Global Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Mar 4 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- Unique reference
- 142887
- Address
- The Old Vinyl Factory, 1 Record Walk, Hayes, UB3 1DH
- Website
- www.globalacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 495 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 36.8%
- Girls
- 63.2%
- First language not English
- 23.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.5%
- Persistent absence
- 29.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 38.6%
Mixed 14.4%
Other White 11.5%
Caribbean 9.5%
Indian 6.1%
African 5.9%
Other 4.6%
Unclassified 3.2%
Other Black 2.2%
Other Asian 1.6%
Irish 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 53%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 30.7
Local authority average 47.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.76
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 25 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 70 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 64 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 70 |
| Polish | GCSE | 1 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 69 |
| Personal Health | Technical Award | 1 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 93 28 65 |
| Year 11 | 70 18 52 |
| Year 12 | 155 68 87 |
| Year 13 | 128 47 81 |
| Year 14 | 49 21 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 89.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 28.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 59.0% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 2.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 46.0% 62.6% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 13.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 3.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.2% 2.4% |