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The Skills Hub
All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–19 · Alternative provision free school
Falling Lane, Yiewsley, West Drayton UB7 8AB · theskillshub.org · 01895 447102
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Dec 2025 · graded by area, with no overall grade · safeguarding standards not met
- Pupils
- 48
- 40% of 120 places
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 44.2%
- First language not English
- 29.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 21.9 | −7.5 |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1 | +0.2 |
| Employment | 6.3 | +3.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 46.9 | +23.4 |
| Activity not captured | 21.9 | −4.6 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected The Skills Hub on 9 December 2025 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade. Safeguarding standards were not met.
- Inclusion: Urgent improvement
- Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement
- Achievement: Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement
- Personal development and well-being: Urgent improvement
- Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement
- Inspected
- 9 Dec 2025
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Not met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Urgent improvement |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Urgent improvement |
| Personal development and well-being | Urgent improvement |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
Previously: graded inspection, no overall grade, Mar 2025
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 102366), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2025No overall grade
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Dec 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 102366)