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Hewens College

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Academy

Hewens Road, Hayes UB4 8JP · hewenscollege.co.uk · 020 8573 1039

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected May 2025
GCSEs, 2024/25
34
average Attainment 8 score. Hillingdon 47.8, England 46
Last distance offered
No limit
Year 7, September 2026 entry · Hillingdon Council
Demand for places
0.3
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
410
55% of 750 places
Local authority
Hillingdon
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
27.8%
First language not English
65.6%
School census 2025/26
Trust
The Rosedale Hewens Academy Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hillingdon Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 38 families put the school first and 112 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 32 (Places 104)32September 2023: 41 (Places 68)41September 2024: 26 (Places 78)26September 2025: 32 (Places 111)32September 2026: 38 (Places 112)38Places 112
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026112380.3100%
September 2025Sept 2025111320.3100%
September 2024Sept 202478260.3100%
September 2023Sept 202368410.6100%
September 2022Sept 2022104320.3100%

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 34, and 15.9% 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+ (32.9 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 31.8 (England 46.3)31.82017/18: 32.8 (England 46.5)32.82018/19: 37.3 (England 46.7)37.32021/22: 39.4 (England 48.8)39.42022/23: 39.8 (England 46.3)39.82023/24: 42.0 (England 45.9)42.02024/25: 34.0 (England 46.0)34.0England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼3446
▼15.9%45.4%
▼43.5%64.8%
●42.0%40.5%
▼3.034.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form34.9−8.4
Further education51.2+7.9
Employment1.2−1.8
Not in a lasting destination9.3+7.8
Activity not captured3.5−5.5

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published2022/23: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2223/2424/252015/16: 21.2 (England 30.5)D2016/17: 19.7 (England 31.1)D2017/18: 15.6 (England 32.1)D-2018/19: 16.6 (England 32.9)D-2024/25: 32.9 (England 35.0)C+England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
7 studentsC+ (32.9)Average -0.15
7 studentsC+ (33.1)Average -0.14
9 studentsMerit+ (27.6)Average -0.28
100%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/243—-0.48
2018/1917D- (16.6)-0.49
2017/1814D- (15.6)-0.63
2016/1718D (19.7)-0.39
2015/1623D (21.2)-0.64

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/22
Left in 2021/22
University42.9
Employment28.6
Not in a lasting destination28.6

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Hewens College on 7 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
7 May 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jan 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Apr 2024Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Jan 2023Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

71% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (17 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
71%
Replies
17
4% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▼76% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼76% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼76% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼59% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼71% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼71% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼71% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼71% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼71% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼59% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼57% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼45% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 53% who had a child bullied

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