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Uxbridge High School
The Greenway, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 2PR, Hillingdon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
56.4 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,345
Capacity
1,298
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction is notably high at 89%, indicating a strong community support. However, while the school's GCSE Attainment 8 score is in the top 65% nationally, there is room for improvement in the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities, currently at 14%.
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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. | 43.0 | Bottom 35% 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%. | 62% | Bottom 39% 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%. | 39% | Bottom 39% 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%. | 51% | Bottom 46% 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%. | 20% | Bottom 46% 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%. | 70% | 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%. | 14% | Average |
Based on 83 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (55 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of subjects
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School has high expectations
89%
My child makes good progress
84%
Behaviour is good
84%
School supports development
84%
Progress is communicated
84%
My child feels safe
80%
My child is happy
80%
School keeps me informed
73%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British23.3%
Other11.0%
White Other10.2%
Black African9.8%
Mixed Other8.6%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Bangladeshi4.8%
Asian Other4.7%
Asian Pakistani4.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.53697, -0.47280 · UB8 2PR
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Uxbridge High School rated by Ofsted?
Uxbridge High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Uxbridge High School a good school?
Uxbridge High School scores 56.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% 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 Uxbridge High School?
Based on 55 Ofsted Parent View responses, Uxbridge High School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Uxbridge High School in GCSEs?
Uxbridge High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.0. 62% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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