Hewens College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jan 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hillingdon
Unique reference
137078
Address
Hewens Road, UB4 8JP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
452 (67% of total capacity)
Boys
55.1%
Girls
44.9%
First language not English
71.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.2%
Persistent absence
41.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 19.7%
Other 17.3%
White British 13.9%
Other White 13.7%
African 10.4%
Pakistani 7.5%
Other Asian 5.8%
Mixed 4.2%
Caribbean 3.8%
Bangladeshi 2.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.13
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.24
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 35%
Local authority average 44%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 35%
Local authority average 51%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 39.8
Local authority average 48.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.49
Local authority average 4.32
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award13
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award20
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award21
Speech & DramaTechnical Award5
ArabicGCSE2
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE80
English LanguageGCSE80
English LiteratureGCSE80
FrenchGCSE26
GeographyGCSE53
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Hewens College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
68
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
45
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes16.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
85
40
45
Year 8
106
63
43
Year 9
68
38
30
Year 10
101
58
43
Year 11
86
48
38
Year 12
3
0
3
Year 13
3
2
1
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
81.0%
91.0%
86.5%
Further education
30.0%
25.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
49.0%
60.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
3.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
2.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
1.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
3.9%
5.2%
Destination unknown
6.0%
1.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
67.0%
69.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
16.1%
19.7%
Russell Group
17.0%
14.2%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.3%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.5%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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