Ruislip High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 5 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- 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
- Hillingdon
- Unique reference
- 140748
- Address
- Sidmouth Drive, HA4 0BY
- Website
- http://www.ruisliphigh.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1290 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 27.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.7%
- Persistent absence
- 18.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
White British 45.4%
Mixed 14.6%
Other White 11.1%
Indian 7.8%
Other 7.8%
Other Asian 3.6%
Pakistani 2.8%
African 2.6%
Caribbean 1.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.5
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.24
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 39%
Local authority average 44%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 55%
Local authority average 51%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53.8
Local authority average 48.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.76
Local authority average 4.32
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 25 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 19 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 28 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 158 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 175 |
Admissions
Ruislip High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 202
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 223
- 2nd preference
- 279
- 3rd preference
- 182
- From another Local Authority
- 126
Offers
- 1st preference
- 166
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 113 97 |
| Year 8 | 211 99 112 |
| Year 9 | 211 114 97 |
| Year 10 | 210 113 97 |
| Year 11 | 209 124 85 |
| Year 12 | 121 56 65 |
| Year 13 | 118 53 65 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 91.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 31.0% 25.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 56.0% 60.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 3.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 3.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.6% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 60.0% 69.5% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 11.0% 16.1% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 13.0% 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 | 10.0% 2.5% 1.7% |