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Brentside High School
Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, London, W7 1JJ, Ealing
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.8 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,589
Capacity
1,600
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment where it ranks in the top 60% nationally. The school has a 60% pass rate for English and Maths at grade 4 or above, and a commendable 77% of students progress to higher education, with 26% attending top-third universities. However, parent satisfaction is moderate, with only 60% recommending the school.
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Last inspected: 29 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 44.1 | Bottom 40% UK |
| 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%. | 60% | Bottom 35% UK |
| 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%. | 41% | Bottom 44% UK |
| 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 32% | Top 31% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 77% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 26% | Above avg |
Based on 105 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (83 responses)
★★★★★3.3
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
Good range of subjects
82%
School has high expectations
81%
Progress is communicated
81%
My child makes good progress
74%
My child feels safe
71%
My child is happy
71%
School keeps me informed
61%
School supports development
61%
I'd recommend this school
60%
Behaviour is good
57%
School responds to concerns
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
Other32.5%
White Other15.3%
Black African12.9%
Asian Indian7.0%
Asian Other6.6%
Black Caribbean6.3%
White British6.1%
Asian Pakistani5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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51.52652, -0.33984 · W7 1JJ
School details
Local authorityEaling
RegionLondon
URN101939
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Brentside High School rated by Ofsted?
Brentside High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.
Is Brentside High School a good school?
Brentside High School scores 23.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Brentside High School?
Based on 83 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brentside High School receives a satisfaction score of 66% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Brentside High School in GCSEs?
Brentside High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.1. 60% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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