Alec Reed Academy

Type Other schools / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Bengarth Road
Northolt
Middlesex
UB5 5LQ
Phone 02088414511
Reference Number 134369

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1674
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.02%
Girls: 44.98%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 40%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 62.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 44 31 75
2 44 41 85
3 39 30 69
4 53 33 86
5 34 45 79
6 38 34 72
7 93 80 173
8 101 77 178
9 89 85 174
10 106 68 174
11 107 69 176
12 52 51 103
13 40 49 89

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 17.6%
White, British 12%
African 10.6%
Indian 9.3%
Asian, Other 8.7%
Pakistani 5.6%
Caribbean 4.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.8%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
White & Asian 1.3%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-08-01
Date Description Report
2023-06-20 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-11-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-06-12 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-01-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-06-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-04-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-23 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-02-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit

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)
43.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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Progress 8 Score

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 29.63 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 31.29 Unlock Unlock

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 9.7% Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 25 2
Third Preference 10 1
From another Local Authority 9 4

Previous Years

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 61 12
Third Preference 48 7
From another Local Authority 28 3

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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