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
- 1283 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 27.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 18.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.4%
White British 44.7%
Mixed 15.2%
Other White 12.5%
Indian 7.6%
Other 7.2%
Other Asian 3.9%
African 2.7%
Pakistani 2.4%
Caribbean 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 43%
Local authority average 53%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 59%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53.9
Local authority average 47.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.9
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 31 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 4 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 30 |
| Biology | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 57 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 209 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
Admissions
Ruislip High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 196
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 275
- 2nd preference
- 299
- 3rd preference
- 185
- From another Local Authority
- 136
Offers
- 1st preference
- 182
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 112 98 |
| Year 8 | 210 112 98 |
| Year 9 | 212 101 111 |
| Year 10 | 210 115 95 |
| Year 11 | 213 116 97 |
| Year 12 | 114 62 52 |
| Year 13 | 114 51 63 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 89.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 21.0% 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 | 3.0% 2.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 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 | 4.0% 2.2% 2.4% |