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University College School
Frognal, Hampstead, London, NW3 6XH, Camden
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
1,305
Capacity
1,318
Ages
4–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a strong pupil population of 1,305, this school offers a comprehensive education for ages 4-18. However, it currently faces significant challenges, as evidenced by the lack of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, alongside no entries for the EBacc. Parents may want to consider these academic results when evaluating their options.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 15.9 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
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51.55351, -0.18111 · NW3 6XH
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What is University College School rated by Ofsted?
University College School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is University College School a good school?
University College School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at University College School in GCSEs?
University College School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 15.9. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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