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West Thames College
London Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 4HS, Hounslow
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Ages
14–99
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With limited published data, the college shows a significant challenge in GCSE attainment, reflected in an Attainment 8 score of 1.3 and no students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. However, 34% of students progress to university, indicating some level of success in higher education pathways, though only 2% attend top-third universities. Parents should consider these factors when evaluating the college for their child's future.
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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. | 1.3 | 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 |
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%. | 34% | Below avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 2% | Below avg |
Based on 267 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Location
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51.47520, -0.34218 · TW7 4HS
School details
Local authorityHounslow
RegionLondon
URN130447
School typeFurther education
Websitewww.west-thames.ac.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is West Thames College rated by Ofsted?
West Thames College has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is West Thames College a good school?
West Thames College 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 West Thames College in GCSEs?
West Thames College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 1.3. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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