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Uxbridge High School

Secondary · Academy converter · Uxbridge, UB8 2PR

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,251 of 3,312

Better than 62% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,436 of 2,536

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Uxbridge High School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,329
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Louisa Seymour
TrustUXBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityHillingdon
Opened01 Jun 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136768.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolHillingdonEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.48.3, better than England, similar to Hillingdon49.346.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.67.1%, similar to England, worse than Hillingdon70.6%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.51.6%, better than England, similar to Hillingdon53.4%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.20.5%, better than England, better than Hillingdon17.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths61.6%, similar to England, worse than Hillingdon65.3%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4219--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolHillingdonEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.32.58, worse than England, similar to Hillingdon32.9735
Average A-level gradeC+--
Average points, best three A-levels35.06, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon33.6435.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better12.5%, worse than England, similar to Hillingdon12.3%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.11, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study84--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Merit+--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,329
Girls560
Boys769
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.35.7%
First language not English39.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,298
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
Sixth form places2024/25148
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.147
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.42
Average class size20.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
22.3%
Other ethnic group
12%
Other White
10.9%
African
9.9%
Other mixed
9.3%
Indian
7.1%
Bangladeshi
5.1%
Pakistani
4.5%
Other Asian
4.5%
White and Black Caribbean
2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher14
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.6
Teachers (FTE)94.95
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.57
Support staff (FTE)47.87
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2587
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2568
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/258
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/2511

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.220
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.875
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.225
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.154
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)28

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHillingdonEngland
Overall absence6.1%, better than England, better than Hillingdon7.6%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20.4%, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon21%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2%, better than England, better than Hillingdon2.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.91.6%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.91.6%
School sixth form48.9%
Further education40.9%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.5.3%
Sixth form college1.3%
Apprenticeship0%
Employment0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.84.7%
Higher education65.3%
Employment8.5%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.8.5%
Apprenticeship5.9%
Further education0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Uxbridge High School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryJohn Locke AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryWhitehall SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryBishopshalt SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.7 miNot applicableACS Hillingdon International SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryCowley St Laurence CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryHermitage Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Bernadette Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
1.0 miPrimaryHillingdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Uxbridge High School

What is Uxbridge High School's Ofsted rating?

Uxbridge High School is rated Good, last inspected on 12 Nov 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Uxbridge High School rank in England?

Uxbridge High School ranks 1,251 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 62% of schools) and 1,436 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Uxbridge High School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 51.6% of pupils at Uxbridge High School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 48.3 (England 46.2).

What are Uxbridge High School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Uxbridge High School was C+, and 12.5% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into Uxbridge High School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Uxbridge High School made 220 offers from 875 applications (4 per offer), and 154 of 225 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Uxbridge High School?

Uxbridge High School has 1,329 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of Uxbridge High School?

Uxbridge High School had 1,298 school places in 2024/25.

Does Uxbridge High School have a sixth form?

Yes, Uxbridge High School has a sixth form with 148 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Uxbridge High School?

At Uxbridge High School, the average class had 20.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Uxbridge High School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Uxbridge High School missed 6.1% of sessions (England 8%), and 20.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.