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Meadow High School

Royal Lane, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3QU, Hillingdon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.1 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
285
Capacity
312
Ages
1119
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid overall performance and enjoys strong parent satisfaction, with 87% of parents recommending it. However, academic outcomes are concerning, as the GCSE Attainment 8 score is low at 0.3, and there are no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Families considering this option should weigh the positive parent feedback against the academic challenges.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 February 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.0.3No 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
Parent View (31 responses)
4.1
My child is happy
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
My child feels safe
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
I'd recommend this school
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
School keeps me informed
84%
School supports development
77%
School has high expectations
77%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
26% disagree
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British43.5%
Asian Indian10.2%
Mixed Other9.1%
Black African7.7%
Asian Pakistani6.7%
White Other4.9%
Other3.5%
Asian Other3.2%
Asian Bangladeshi3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
White Irish1.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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51.52428, -0.46605 · UB8 3QU

School details
Local authorityHillingdon
RegionLondon
URN102462
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Meadow High School rated by Ofsted?

Meadow High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 February 2025.

Is Meadow High School a good school?

Meadow High School scores 40.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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 Meadow High School?

Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Meadow High School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Meadow High School in GCSEs?

Meadow High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.3. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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