Brentford School for Girls
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 14 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Unique reference
- 139095
- Address
- 5 Boston Manor Road, TW8 0PG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 883 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.1%
- Girls
- 99.9%
- First language not English
- 53.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.4%
- Persistent absence
- 23.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.2%
Other 21.1%
Mixed 15%
White British 14.5%
Indian 13.8%
Pakistani 11.1%
African 8.6%
Other White 6.5%
Bangladeshi 4%
Other Asian 3.3%
Unclassified 1.1%
Caribbean 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.37
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.45
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 57%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 52%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47
Local authority average 49.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.11
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 6 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 31 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| English Language | GCSE | 149 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 131 |
| French | GCSE | 34 |
Admissions
Brentford School for Girls
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 132
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 67
- 3rd preference
- 69
- From another Local Authority
- 61
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 143 0 143 |
| Year 8 | 117 0 117 |
| Year 9 | 150 0 150 |
| Year 10 | 154 0 154 |
| Year 11 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 12 | 72 0 72 |
| Year 13 | 68 1 67 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 92.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 27.0% 25.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 64.0% 65.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.8% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 1.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 82.0% 78.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 25.0% 21.3% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 20.0% 19.1% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.7% 1.7% |