Best Schools in Hillingdon
263 schools in Hillingdon
Key Facts
- Hillingdon is home to 265 schools, with 92.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 85.7% of secondary schools achieving the same rating.
- Primary schools in Hillingdon outperform the national average, with 63.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally.
- Secondary schools in Hillingdon demonstrate strong KS4 performance, with a Progress 8 score of 0.28, Attainment 8 score of 50.27, and 54.6% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- In Hillingdon, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.44, with £8,400 spent per pupil, and 21.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting diverse demographics and workforce characteristics.
Top Nurseries in Hillingdon
152 nurseries in Hillingdon
Top Primary Schools in Hillingdon
89 primary schools in Hillingdon
ACS Hillingdon International School
Uxbridge, UB10 0BE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils494
P/T Ratio–
Grand Union Village School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils99
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Hillingdon
22 secondary schools in Hillingdon
Barnhill Community High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hayes, UB4 9LE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.62
Attainment 855.6
Eng+Maths86%
Pupils1,537
Ruislip High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ruislip, HA4 0BY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.62
Attainment 854.1
Eng+Maths75%
Pupils1,311
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Ofsted
Good
Hayes, UB4 0LT
Academy · All-through · Ages 4–18
Progress 8+0.44
Attainment 853.6
KS2 Expected78%
Pupils1,553
Rosedale College
Ofsted
Good
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+0.31
Attainment 849.3
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils940
Top Sixth Form Colleges in Hillingdon
1 sixth form colleges in Hillingdon
Top Special Schools in Hillingdon
4 special schools in Hillingdon
Top Independent Schools in Hillingdon
9 independent schools in Hillingdon
ACS Hillingdon International School
Uxbridge, UB10 0BE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils494
P/T Ratio–
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Northwood College for Girls GDST
Northwood, HA6 2YE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils814
P/T Ratio–
St Helen's College
Uxbridge, UB10 9JX
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils353
P/T Ratio–
St Helen's School
Northwood, HA6 3AS
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,097
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Hillingdon has 263 schools, including 89 primary schools, 22 secondary schools, 152 nurseries, 9 independent schools, 4 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Hillingdon | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.28 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 51.7 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,570 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.