Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge High School is an academy converter in Hillingdon for pupils aged 11 to 18. It has 1,329 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Uxbridge High School is Good, from an inspection in January 2025. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 48.3, and 52% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: January 2025. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | The Greenway Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 2PR |
| Phone | 01895234060 |
| Reference Number | 136768 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1329 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.86%
Girls: 42.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 47.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 133 | 91 | 224 |
| 8 | 127 | 99 | 226 |
| 9 | 138 | 93 | 231 |
| 10 | 131 | 97 | 228 |
| 11 | 136 | 92 | 228 |
| 12 | 47 | 38 | 85 |
| 13 | 57 | 50 | 107 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 22.3% |
| White, Other | 10.9% |
| African | 9.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 9.3% |
| Indian | 7.1% |
| Unclassified | 6.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% |
| Asian, Other | 4.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
Uxbridge High School is an inclusive and ambitious school where pupils feel safe, behave well and attend strongly. Leaders have built a carefully sequenced curriculum, teachers generally use their subject knowledge well, and pupils with SEND are identified accurately and supported to achieve alongside their peers. Reading is prioritised, modern foreign languages are growing in popularity, and safeguarding arrangements are effective. Personal development is a particular strength. The school offers an extensive range of enrichment and leadership opportunities, and careers education is meticulously organised, including for sixth-form students. Leadership, including trustees, is committed to continuous improvement and is mindful of staff workload and well-being. The main area for improvement is consistency across subjects. In some subjects, the curriculum is not implemented as successfully as in others, and pupils do not consistently recall, retain or apply key knowledge, leaving some gaps in learning. The school should ensure that curriculum delivery is consistently effective so that essential knowledge is remembered over time.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 27 Sep 2023 | School inspection |
| 28 Feb 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 12 Feb 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 16 Feb 2011 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Uxbridge High School | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 04 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Dec 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 10 Nov 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Inclusive school culture with high expectations for all pupils
- Pupils feel safe, attend well and behave positively
- Low-level disruption is rare in lessons
- Ambitious, logically sequenced curriculum across subjects
- Teachers have strong subject knowledge and use learning time well
- Pupils with SEND are identified accurately and supported effectively
- Reading is prioritised, with regular checks and targeted support
- Personal development provision is exemplary, with extensive enrichment and leadership opportunities
- Careers education is meticulously organised and highly valued by sixth-form students
- Leadership and trustees are committed to improvement and consider staff workload
- Safeguarding arrangements are effective
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum implementation is inconsistent across some subjects
- Pupils do not consistently recall, retain or apply key concepts and knowledge
- Some pupils have gaps in learning because key knowledge is not remembered over time
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.3 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51.6% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 61.6% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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 | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 32.55 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 35.06 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C+ | C+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B- | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 12.5% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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| Second Preference | 195 | 45 |
| Third Preference | 170 | 9 |
| From another Local Authority | 28 | 5 |
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| Name | Distance |
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John Locke Academy
Bader Way, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 0FW |
0.33 miles |
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St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Nursery Waye, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 2BX |
0.4 miles |
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Whitehall School
Cowley Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB8 2LX |
0.41 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rockingham Close, Uxbridge, UB8 2UA |
0.76 miles |
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Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Worcester Road, Cowley, Uxbridge, UB8 3TH |
0.8 miles |
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Hermitage Primary School
Belmont Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1RB |
0.86 miles |
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St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
160 Long Lane, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0EH |
0.96 miles |
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Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0PH |
1.02 miles |
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St Helen's College
Parkway, Uxbridge, UB10 9JX |
1.09 miles |
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Oak Farm Primary School
Windsor Avenue, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 9PD |
1.18 miles |
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Highfield Primary School
Charville Lane West, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0DB |
1.2 miles |
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Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB8 3PT |
1.22 miles |
|
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road, West Drayton, UB7 8AH |
1.4 miles |
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Hewens Primary School
Hewens Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB4 8JP |
1.55 miles |
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Ryefield Primary School
Ryefield Avenue, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 9DE |
1.59 miles |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 7QJ |
1.67 miles |
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Iver Village Infant Academy
Grange Way, Iver, Buckinghamshire, SL0 9NT |
1.92 miles |
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Charville Academy
Bury Avenue, Hayes, UB4 8LF |
1.92 miles |
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Wood End Park Academy
Judge Heath Lane, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 2PD |
1.99 miles |
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Iver Heath Infant School and Nursery
Slough Road, Iver Heath, Iver, Buckinghamshire, SL0 0DT |
2.03 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3RF |
0.64 miles |
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ACS Hillingdon International School
108 Vine Lane, Uxbridge, UB10 0BE |
0.68 miles |
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Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3NW |
0.69 miles |
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West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge, Longbridge Way, Uxbridge, UB8 2YG |
0.89 miles |
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HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)
Park Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1NQ |
0.91 miles |
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Meadow High School
Royal Lane, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3QU |
0.92 miles |
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Darwin School
C/O 4th Floor, Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1UX |
0.95 miles |
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The Mews
C/O 4th Floor, Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1UX |
0.95 miles |
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Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 9HT |
1.11 miles |
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Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ |
1.19 miles |
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Moorcroft School
Bramble Close, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3BF |
1.2 miles |
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Park Academy West London
Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, UB8 3GA |
1.33 miles |
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The PRIDE Academy
Falling Lane, Yiewsley, West Drayton, Middlesex, UB7 8AB |
1.33 miles |
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Hillingdon Manor School
Harlington Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, Middlesex, UB8 3HD |
1.34 miles |
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Hewens College
Hewens Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB4 8JP |
1.55 miles |
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De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB4 8JP |
1.55 miles |
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Vyners School
Warren Road, Ickenham, Uxbridge, UB10 8AB |
1.56 miles |
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The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Edinburgh Drive, Ickenham, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 8QY |
1.95 miles |
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Rosedale College
Wood End Green Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 2SE |
2.21 miles |
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Parkside Studio College
Wood End Green Road, Hayes, UB3 2SE |
2.21 miles |
What is Uxbridge High School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Uxbridge High School is Good, from an inspection in January 2025.
When was Uxbridge High School last inspected by Ofsted?
Uxbridge High School was last inspected in January 2025.
How many pupils does Uxbridge High School have?
Uxbridge High School has 1,329 pupils on roll.
What age range does Uxbridge High School cover?
Uxbridge High School for pupils aged 11 to 18.
What are Uxbridge High School's GCSE results?
In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 48.3, and 52% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Uxbridge High School?
Uxbridge High School is at The Greenway, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 2PR.