Vyners School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 21 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 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
137635
Address
Warren Road, Ickenham, UB10 8AB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1515 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
23.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.5%
Persistent absence
15.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 40.3%
Indian 20%
Mixed 10.5%
Other 7.1%
Other White 6.6%
Pakistani 4.8%
African 3%
Other Asian 2.9%
Unclassified 1.2%
Caribbean 1%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 22%
Local authority average 53%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 61%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53.4
Local authority average 47.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.5
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award20
Speech & DramaTechnical Award20
ArabicGCSE3
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE46
AstronomyGCSE14
BiologyGCSE68
Business Studies:SingleGCSE87
ChemistryGCSE68
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE37
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Vyners School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
231
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
351
2nd preference
240
3rd preference
225
From another Local Authority
53
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
208
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
241
123
118
Year 8
242
123
119
Year 9
244
141
103
Year 10
241
130
111
Year 11
245
117
128
Year 12
168
83
85
Year 13
134
66
68
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
89.6%
85.5%
Further education
18.0%
28.3%
36.9%
School sixth form
67.0%
59.0%
35.2%
Sixth form college
2.0%
2.0%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
1.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.7%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
82.0%
62.6%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
27.0%
13.5%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
2.2%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022