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Uxbridge High School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy
The Greenway, Uxbridge UB8 2PR · uhs.org.uk · 01895 234060
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 43
- average Attainment 8 score. Hillingdon 47.8, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 1.68 mi
- 2.70 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Hillingdon Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,329
- 31 over 1,298 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 37.1%
- First language not English
- 39.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.68 mi (2.70 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 2.00 mi (3.23 km). Source: Hillingdon Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 225 families put the school first and 220 places were offered; 68% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 220 | 225 | 1▲ | 68% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 216 | 211 | 1 | 67% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 231 | 267 | 1.2▲ | 63% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 234 | 213 | 0.9 | 80% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 228 | 189 | 0.8 | 79% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.68 mi2.70 km | |
| September 2025 | 2.00 mi3.23 km | |
| September 2024 | 1.90 mi3.06 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 43, and 39.4% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Hillingdon it was 47.8, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (32.6 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼43 | 46 | ||
| ▼39.4% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼61.9% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲50.9% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.83 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 48.9 | −7.8 |
| Sixth form college | 1.3 | +0.8 |
| Further education | 40.9 | +10.1 |
| Other education | 0.4 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 5.3 | −1.4 |
| Activity not captured | 3.1 | +0.7 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 students | C+ (32.6) | Average -0.11 | |
| 78 students | C+ (32.6) | Average -0.12 | |
| 21 students | Merit+ (28.5) | Average +0.05 | |
| 11 students | Dist+ (37.1) | Average +0.19 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 104 | C+ (32.1) | -0.23 |
| 2022/23 | 80 | C (29.8) | — |
| 2021/22 | 67 | C+ (31.9) | — |
| 2018/19 | 42 | C (31.6) | +0.12 |
| 2017/18 | 68 | C (29) | +0.30 |
| 2016/17 | 84 | D (19) | -0.15 |
| 2015/16 | 92 | C- (26) | +0.08 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 65.3 | +2.9 |
| Other education | 5 | +3.9 |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9 | +1.2 |
| Employment | 8.5 | −15 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 8.5 | +2.6 |
| Activity not captured | 6.8 | +4.4 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Uxbridge High School on 12 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 12 Nov 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form | Good |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Sept 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Sept 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective Jun 2016Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (55 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 55
- 4% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 51% who had a child bullied
based on 14 parents (25%) with SEND