The Douay Martyrs Catholic School is a secondary school in Uxbridge, 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 roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School currently has around 1437 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.3% boys and 43.7% girls. Around 18.9% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 17.9%. white british pupils make up about 17% , followed by indian at 11.6%
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 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (90%) , including 50% who stay in school sixth forms and 28% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Edinburgh Drive, Uxbridge, UB10 8QY |
| Website: | http://www.douaymartyrs.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01895679400 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hillingdon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Fiona McCloskey |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 137925 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1297 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1437 |
| Number of Boys: | 809 |
| Number of Girls: | 628 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 17.90% | 257 |
| White British | 17.00% | 244 |
| Indian | 11.60% | 167 |
| African | 10.50% | 151 |
| Other Asian | 10.50% | 151 |
| Other Mixed | 7.20% | 104 |
| Unclassified | 5.80% | 83 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.70% | 68 |
| Other Black | 3.10% | 45 |
| Pakistani | 2.50% | 36 |
| Caribbean | 1.90% | 27 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 23 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 23 |
| Irish | 1.50% | 21 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 19 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 14 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Primary School Sussex Road , Ickenham UB10 8PH | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Breakspear School Bushey Road , UB10 8JA | 4out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakspear Infant and Nursery School Bushey Road , Ickenham UB10 8JA | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Herlwyn Avenue , HA4 6EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,840 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Farm Primary School Windsor Avenue , Hillingdon UB10 9PD | 2out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 9HT | 3out of 4 | 2,642 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 2,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's College Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX | - not rated | 1,760 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE | - not rated | 2,271 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY | - not rated | 2,848 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.