Park Academy West London is a secondary school in Hillingdon, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Park Academy West London currently has around 852 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 41.3% 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 12%. Persistent absence is recorded at 36.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 40.6%. indian pupils make up about 10.8% , followed by other white at 10.6%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Park View Road, Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Website: www.park-aspirations.org
Telephone: 01895430066
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Suvi Mohey
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145121

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1150
Number of Pupils: 852
Number of Boys: 436
Number of Girls: 416

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 12% 4%
Persistent absence: 36.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British40.60%346
Indian10.80%92
Other White10.60%90
African6.10%52
Other Mixed5.20%44
Pakistani4.80%41
Other (any other ethnic group)4.80%41
Other Asian4.20%36
Unclassified2.30%20
Bangladeshi2.20%19
White and Asian1.90%16
White and Black Caribbean1.80%15
Caribbean1.30%11
White and Black African1.10%9
Gypsy/Roma1.10%9
Other Black0.60%5
Irish0.40%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.40%3
Chinese0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.53)
Of the 99 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 85 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.53
Local authority average
0.19
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
44%
Local authority average
34%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
23%
Local authority average
49%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
39.1
Local authority average
48.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.3
Local authority average
4.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

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 1,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colham Manor Junior School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
- not rated 387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road , UB7 8AH
- not rated 986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
3out of 4 1,229 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
- not rated 1,229 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Academy West London
Park View Road , UB8 3GA
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stockley Academy
Park View Road , Yiewsley UB8 3GA
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evelyns School
Appletree Avenue , Yiewsley UB7 8DA
- not rated 238 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 1,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
- not rated 1,613 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 273 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
- not rated 273 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
- not rated 721 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pride Academy
Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB
- not rated 842 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chantry School
Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB
- not rated 842 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.