Northwood School is a secondary school located in Northwood. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 03/10/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Pinner Road, Northwood

School Information

Address: Pinner Road, Northwood, HA6 1QN
Website: http://www.northwoodschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01923836363
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Anderson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137829

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1080
Number of Pupils: 957
Number of Boys: 494
Number of Girls: 463

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.96 Confidence interval 0.7 to 1.23
Of the 105 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 92 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:68%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:88%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:45%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.72
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillside Infant School
Northwood Way , HA6 1RX 		3out of 4 672 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Junior School
Northwood Way , HA6 1RX 		3out of 4 672 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Harlyn Primary School
Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR 		3out of 4 812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinner Wood School
Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA 		4out of 4 862 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Frithwood Primary School
Carew Road , HA6 3NJ 		3out of 4 1,514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northwood School
Pinner Road , HA6 1QN 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Heathrow
Potter Street , HA6 1QG 		2out of 4 77 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Haydon School
Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX 		4out of 4 1,055 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Hume Way , HA4 8EE 		4out of 4 2,882 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB 		4out of 4 3,207 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's School
Potter Street Hill , Northwood HA6 3QY 		- not rated 1,159 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
St Helen's School
Eastbury Road , HA6 3AS 		- not rated 1,768 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Northwood College for Girls GDST
Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE 		- not rated 1,799 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Grangewood School
Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ 		2out of 4 1,844 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
London School of Theology
Green Lane , HA6 2UW 		- not rated 2,238 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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