Secondary schools in Hillingdon
Where pupils go after Year 11 and after sixth form, school by school, with GCSE results. Destinations are for the 2023 leavers; results are from 2025.
Hillingdon has 22 state-funded secondary schools. Of the 3,519 pupils who finished Year 11 here in 2023, 90% stayed in education (England 86%): 58% in a school sixth form, 2% at a sixth form college, 28% at a further education college.
Apprenticeships take 2% of leavers, well below the England rate of 3%.
4% of leavers had no sustained destination six months on, fewer than the 6% across England.
After sixth form, 42% of students in Hillingdon went to university (England 37%), and 14% of level 3 students reached one of the most selective universities (England 19%).
After Year 11: Hillingdon against England
| Measure | Hillingdon | England |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 3,519 | 607,348 |
| Stayed in education | 90% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 58% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 2% | 13% |
| — further education college | 28% | 37% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3% |
| Employment | 1% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 4% | 6% |
Where each school’s Year 11 leavers went
One band per school, sorted by the size of its 2023 Year 11 cohort. Band width is pupils; hover a band for the share, click a school for its profile. Counts are worked back from the percentages DfE publishes, so a band can be out by a pupil.
Map of secondary schools in Hillingdon
Darker blue means a larger share of Year 11 leavers stayed in education. Click a school for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.
State-funded secondary schools (22)
Sorted by name. Click a school for its full picture. “Stayed in education” counts school sixth forms, sixth form colleges and FE colleges together.
| School | Pupils | Stayed in education | School sixth form | FE college | Apprenticeship | To university | Attainment 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhill Community High SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,537 | 94% | 63% | 29% | 1% | 69% | 53.1 | 58% |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,218 | 92% | 62% | 24% | 3% | 61% | 56.0 | 59% |
| Bishopshalt SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,239 | 91% | 72% | 19% | 2% | 72% | 58.7 | 71% |
| De Salis Studio CollegeStudio schools · sixth form | 174 | 95% | 54% | 38% | 0% | 63% | 43.8 | 40% |
| Global AcademyUniversity technical college · sixth form | 526 | 91% | 50% | 38% | 3% | 25% | 30.8 | 30% |
| Guru Nanak Sikh AcademyAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,553 | 96% | 76% | 20% | 0% | 74% | 49.9 | 52% |
| Harefield SchoolAcademy sponsor led · sixth form | 287 | 70% | 22% | 48% | 5% | 19% | 37.1 | 20% |
| Harlington SchoolFoundation school · sixth form | 1,409 | 87% | 61% | 24% | 1% | 69% | 42.5 | 41% |
| Haydon SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,399 | 89% | 60% | 25% | 3% | 66% | 46.0 | 44% |
| Hewens CollegeAcademy converter · sixth form | 410 | 89% | 43% | 46% | 0% | — | 34.0 | 16% |
| Northwood SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,044 | 86% | 50% | 33% | 2% | 85% | 58.4 | 75% |
| Oak Wood SchoolFoundation school · sixth form | 1,275 | 85% | 37% | 47% | 4% | 43% | 37.6 | 33% |
| Park Academy West LondonAcademy sponsor led · sixth form | 795 | 82% | 40% | 41% | 6% | 62% | 38.5 | 37% |
| Parkside Studio CollegeStudio schools · sixth form | 64 | 81% | 44% | 38% | 0% | — | 45.4 | 47% |
| Queensmead SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,502 | 92% | 66% | 21% | 3% | 70% | 55.5 | 63% |
| Rosedale CollegeAcademy converter · sixth form | 940 | 94% | 64% | 30% | 1% | 64% | 46.2 | 45% |
| Ruislip High SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,311 | 90% | 67% | 21% | 3% | 66% | 54.1 | 59% |
| Swakeleys School for GirlsAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,404 | 93% | 68% | 20% | 1% | 73% | 55.9 | 57% |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,398 | 92% | 63% | 23% | 2% | 74% | 52.6 | 54% |
| UTC HeathrowUniversity technical college · sixth form | 240 | 84% | 42% | 39% | 10% | 33% | 32.2 | 22% |
| Uxbridge High SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,329 | 88% | 44% | 42% | 1% | 67% | 43.0 | 39% |
| Vyners SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,537 | 88% | 67% | 18% | 4% | 67% | 53.5 | 61% |
Independent schools, colleges and special schools with published data (10)
| School | Pupils | Stayed in education | School sixth form | FE college | Apprenticeship | To university | Attainment 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)college · Further education | — | — | — | — | — | 23% | — | — |
| Lady Nafisa Schoolindependent · Other independent school | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | 51.7 | 53% |
| Northwood College for Girls GDSTindependent · Other independent school · sixth form · selective | 814 | — | — | — | — | — | 69.9 | 94% |
| St Helen's Schoolindependent · Other independent school · sixth form · selective | 1,097 | — | — | — | — | — | 73.0 | 95% |
| Hillingdon Manor Schoolspecial · Other independent special school | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | 0% |
| Meadow High Schoolspecial · Community special school · sixth form | 305 | 92% | 0% | 8% | 0% | — | 0.3 | 0% |
| Pield Heath House RC Schoolspecial · Non-maintained special school · sixth form | 96 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| Moorcroft Schoolstate · Academy special converter · sixth form | 131 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| Pentland Field Schoolstate · Free schools special · sixth form | 176 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 0% | — | — | — |
| The PRIDE Academystate · Free schools special · sixth form | 126 | 50% | 0% | 38% | 0% | — | 5.1 | 0% |