Best Private Schools in Northwood
3 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Northwood, 3 independent schools (11.5% of 26) cater to 2,399 pupils, reflecting a significant private education sector presence.
- Compared to the national average of 23.8%, none of the pupils in Northwood's independent schools are eligible for free school meals, highlighting a notable socio-economic contrast.
- Northwood's independent schools demonstrate high academic achievement, with 98.8% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths and an Attainment 8 score of 75.55, significantly outpacing the national average of 46.10.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 private schools in Northwood, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Northwood | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 73% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.30 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 75.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,921 | £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.