Greenford High School

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-19
Religion Unknown
Address Lady Margaret Road
Southall
Middlesex
UB1 2GU
Phone 02085789152
Reference Number 101940

Greenford High School demonstrates good overall performance, successfully fostering an environment where nearly all sixth-form students advance to university. Strong leadership and a culture of high expectations contribute to positive relationships among staff and pupils, and a general atmosphere of calm behavior is evident throughout the school. Since its last outstanding inspection 10 years ago, the school has faced challenges, including the effects of the pandemic, but their dedicated approach to education and personal development reflects a commitment to student success.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2015
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.27%
Girls: 49.73%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 39.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 75.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 172 130 302
8 141 162 303
9 158 144 302
10 158 144 302
11 153 148 301
12 104 140 244
13 127 134 261

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 17.4%
Asian, Other 13.2%
African 12.3%
Pakistani 9.7%
White, Other 7.1%
White, British 5.1%
Caribbean 3.5%
White & Asian 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.2%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 08 Feb 2022
Date Report
08 Feb 2022 School inspection:
07 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
04 Oct 2010 Curriculum and development visit
11 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
19 Oct 2006 Curriculum and development visit
07 Feb 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Leaders and staff work hard to promote pupil success.
  • Most pupils choose to remain in the sixth form due to the support and education they receive.
  • Teachers possess excellent subject knowledge and effectively address gaps in learning.
  • The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities to promote students' wider development.
  • Leaders are proactive in ensuring behavior expectations are met and supported.

Areas for Improvement

  • Communication about actions taken to address bullying is occasionally unclear.
  • Leaders do not fully analyze participation in extracurricular activities to ensure all pupils benefit.

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
48.6

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 64.1%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 34.27
Average Points (best 3) 34.34

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 16.3%
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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 274 27
Third Preference 235 12
From another Local Authority 103 14

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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 >  Further Education
 >  School Sixth Form
 >  Sixth Form College
 >  Other Education
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