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The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

Edinburgh Drive, Ickenham, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 8QY, Hillingdon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.9 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,437
Capacity
1,297
Ages
1118
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong GCSE performance, this secondary school demonstrates notable strengths, including an Attainment 8 score of 52.6, which places it in the top 21% nationally. The school also boasts an impressive 84% of students progressing to university, with 17% securing places at top-third institutions. While 72% of pupils achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there may be room for improvement in higher grade outcomes, as only 54% reach grade 5 or above.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 16 October 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.52.6Top 21% 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%.72%Top 34% 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%.54%Top 27% 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%.80%Top 10% 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%.53%Top 10% UK
University Destinations
MetricValuevs 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%.84%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%.17%Average

Based on 113 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).

Pupil Ethnicity
White Other17.9%
White British17.0%
Asian Indian11.6%
Asian Other10.5%
Black African10.5%
Mixed Other7.2%
Other4.7%
Black Other3.1%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Black Caribbean1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
White Irish1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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51.55907, -0.44454 · UB10 8QY

School details
Local authorityHillingdon
RegionLondon
URN137925
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Douay Martyrs Catholic School rated by Ofsted?

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 October 2018.

Is The Douay Martyrs Catholic School a good school?

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School scores 66.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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 The Douay Martyrs Catholic School in GCSEs?

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52.6. 72% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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