Pentland Field School is a not applicable school in Uxbridge, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a free schools special 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.

Pentland Field School currently has around 171 pupils on roll, which is about 122% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 66.1% boys and 33.9% girls. Around 44.0% 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 9.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.8%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 33.3%. indian pupils make up about 12.3% , followed by other mixed at 11.1%

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

School Information

Address: Pentland Way, Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Website: www.pentlandfieldschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01895806520
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ivan Talbott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 141606

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 171
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British33.30%57
Indian12.30%21
Other Mixed11.10%19
African10.50%18
Other (any other ethnic group)8.80%15
Other White7.00%12
Pakistani5.30%9
Other Asian4.10%7
White and Black Caribbean2.90%5
Unclassified1.20%2
White and Asian1.20%2
Bangladeshi0.60%1
Chinese0.60%1
White and Black African0.60%1
Other Black0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
63%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
7%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
107.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
107.2
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.09
Local authority average
0.13
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
36%
Local authority average
38%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
46%
Local authority average
50%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
47.4
Local authority average
52.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
4.1
Local authority average
4.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glebe Primary School
Sussex Road , Ickenham UB10 8PH
3out of 4 963 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Breakspear School
Bushey Road , UB10 8JA
4out of 4 1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Breakspear Infant and Nursery School
Bushey Road , Ickenham UB10 8JA
- not rated 1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Herlwyn Avenue , HA4 6EZ
4out of 4 1,120 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School
Southcote Rise , HA4 7LW
3out of 4 1,458 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY
3out of 4 953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY
- not rated 953 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vyners School
Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB
4out of 4 1,964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vyners School
Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB
- not rated 1,964 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruislip High School
Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY
4out of 4 2,364 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)
Park Road , UB8 1NQ
- not rated 2,998 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pentland Field School
Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery
Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY
- not rated 2,364 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helen's College
Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX
- not rated 2,706 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinn River School
Fore Street , HA5 2JQ
- not rated 3,203 yd Free schools special No More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School
108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE
- not rated 3,218 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.