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Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Secondary · Girls · Ages 11–18 · Academy
St John's Road, Isleworth TW7 6XF · gumleyhouse.com · 020 8568 8692
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 56.3
- average Attainment 8 score. Hounslow 49.9, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.4
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,013
- 83% of 1,220 places
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.6%
- First language not English
- 33.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 58 families put the school first and 129 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 129 | 58 | 0.4 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 153 | 76 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 157 | 75 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 180 | 82 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 178 | 89 | 0.5 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 56.3, and 65.6% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Hounslow it was 49.9, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (33.5 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲56.3 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲65.6% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲79.4% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲43.3% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲5.01 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 72.3 | −6 |
| Sixth form college | 3.2 | +1.5 |
| Further education | 20.2 | +6.9 |
| Other education | 1.1 | +0.5 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 1.6 | −0.6 |
| Activity not captured | 1.6 | +0.5 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 students | C+ (33.5) | Average -0.10 | |
| 112 students | C+ (33.6) | Average -0.10 | |
| 12 students | Dist (36.3) | Well above average +0.66 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 105 | C+ (33.4) | -0.18 |
| 2022/23 | 117 | C+ (34.5) | — |
| 2021/22 | 100 | B (38.5) | — |
| 2018/19 | 64 | B- (35.6) | -0.02 |
| 2017/18 | 74 | C+ (33.4) | -0.34 |
| 2016/17 | 84 | C+ (33.7) | -0.27 |
| 2015/16 | 101 | C (31.3) | -0.24 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 74.8 | +6.2 |
| Further and other education | 2.8 | −1.1 |
| Further education | 0.9 | −2 |
| Other education | 1.9 | +0.9 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9 | −0.1 |
| Employment | 12.1 | +0.3 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 5.6 | −4.2 |
| Activity not captured | 3.7 | −1.2 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 18 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 17 Apr 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Oct 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 Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Jan 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Apr 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Oct 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (141 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 141
- 13% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 69% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (16%) with SEND