Harlington School is a secondary school in Hayes, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Harlington School currently has around 1368 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 41.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 10.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 3 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 25.5%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 15.6% , followed by african at 14.3%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 93% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (89%) , including 52% who stay in school sixth forms and 36% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Pinkwell Lane, Hayes, UB3 1PB
Website: http://www.harlingtonschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 02085691610
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Antonio D'Onofrio
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 102451

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1445
Number of Pupils: 1368
Number of Boys: 736
Number of Girls: 632

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 32.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian25.50%349
Other (any other ethnic group)15.60%214
African14.30%196
Pakistani12.60%173
Other White8.60%118
White British7.50%102
Other Asian4.90%67
Other Mixed3.60%49
White and Asian1.80%24
Caribbean1.60%22
White and Black African0.90%12
Bangladeshi0.90%12
White and Black Caribbean0.80%11
Other Black0.80%11
Unclassified0.40%5
Chinese0.10%2
Irish0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Above average (0.23)
Of the 192 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 170 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.23
Town average
0.32
Local authority average
0.10
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
73%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
44%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
43%
Town average
50%
Local authority average
48%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
43.6
Town average
47.0
Local authority average
45.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.1
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
93%

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 2,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Nursery School
Western Road , UB2 5JT
- not rated 3,205 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinkwell Junior School
Pinkwell Lane , UB3 1PG
- not rated 254 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pinkwell Infant School
Pinkwell Lane , UB3 1PG
- not rated 254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinkwell Primary School
Pinkwell Lane , UB3 1PG
3out of 4 254 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pinkwell Primary School
Pinkwell Lane , UB3 1PG
- not rated 254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Byrd School
Victoria Lane , Harlington UB3 5EW
- not rated 908 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harlington School
Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Global Academy
The Old Vinyl Factory , 1 Record Walk UB3 1DH
- not rated 1,169 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cranford Community College
High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD
- not rated 2,543 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cranford Community College
High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD
3out of 4 2,543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosedale College
Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE
- not rated 2,833 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 3,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Nafisa School
Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG
- not rated 1,739 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Cedars Primary School
High Street , Cranford TW5 9RU
3out of 4 2,496 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parkway School
High Street , Canford TW5 9RU
- not rated 2,531 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hounslow PRU (Asylum and Refugees)
Cranford Community College , High Street TW5 9PD
- not rated 2,543 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unique Academy
Ground Floor , Khosla House TW5 9WA
- not rated 2,621 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.