De Salis Studio College, based in Hayes, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 14 to 19. The school is a studio schools and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

De Salis Studio College currently has around 178 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.6% boys and 40.4% girls. Around 12.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.4%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 26.4%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 19.7% , followed by pakistani at 12.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 85% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (85%) , including 69% who stay in school sixth forms and 15% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Wood End Green Road, Hayes, UB4 8JP
Website: http://www.desalisstudiocollege.co.uk
Telephone: 02085732097
School Type: Studio schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Heidi Faure
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 141035

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 14 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 72

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian26.40%47
Other (any other ethnic group)19.70%35
Pakistani12.40%22
African12.40%22
Other White9.60%17
Other Asian8.40%15
Bangladeshi2.80%5
Caribbean2.20%4
Other Mixed2.20%4
Other Black1.10%2
White British1.10%2
Chinese0.60%1
White and Black African0.60%1
Unclassified0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.15)
Of the 37 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 30 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.15
Town average
0.32
Local authority average
0.10
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
19%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
44%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
57%
Town average
50%
Local authority average
48%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
48.0
Town average
47.0
Local authority average
45.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.9
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
85%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD
3out of 4 1,327 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hewens Primary School
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
- not rated 0 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Primary School
Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB
3out of 4 864 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Infant School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
- not rated 925 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
- not rated 925 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
4out of 4 925 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mellow Lane School
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 0 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hewens College
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
3out of 4 1,162 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Swakeleys School
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
- not rated 1,162 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillingdon Manor School
Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD
- not rated 984 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hedgewood School
Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF
3out of 4 1,349 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 1,779 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
- not rated 1,779 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
3out of 4 2,047 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.