Mill Hill County High School, based in London, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter 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.

Mill Hill County High School currently has around 1651 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 20.0% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.2%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 18.1%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 14.4% , followed by other mixed at 13.3%

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 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (95%) , including 80% who stay in school sixth forms and 9% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Worcester Crescent, London, NW7 4LL
Website: www.mhchs.org.uk
Telephone: 02082388180
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andy Stainton
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137386

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1538
Number of Pupils: 1651
Number of Boys: 857
Number of Girls: 794

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White18.10%299
Other (any other ethnic group)14.40%238
Other Mixed13.30%219
White British13.00%215
Indian9.30%153
African7.90%130
Other Asian6.00%99
Pakistani3.50%57
Chinese2.70%45
White and Asian2.70%44
White and Black African2.00%33
White and Black Caribbean1.60%27
Caribbean1.60%27
Bangladeshi1.30%21
Other Black1.20%19
Unclassified1.00%16
Irish0.50%9
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.52)
Of the 244 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 237 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.52
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.57
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
84%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
44%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
73%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
52%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
61.8
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
45.2
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
6.0
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
96%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtland School
Courtland Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3BG
4out of 4 453 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre
The Fairway , NW7 3HS
3out of 4 745 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QU
3out of 4 1,644 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Primary School
Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
3out of 4 1,752 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
68 Hale Lane , Mill Hill NW7 3RT
3out of 4 1,774 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
- not rated 2,780 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 2,780 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Edgware School
Green Lane , HA8 8BT
- not rated 3,157 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 3,235 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 3,136 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,658 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Primary School Additional Resource Provision
Glengall Road , Edgware HA8 8TE
- not rated 1,797 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QS
- not rated 1,813 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.