- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
45 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.7%
- Pupils
- 235
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Schools in UB8
A postcode district in Hillingdon
- Postcode district
- 29 schools and nurseries
In short: UB8 is a postcode district in Hillingdon with 8 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries298 primary · 9 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated
All UB8 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in UB8
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in UB8
8 in UB8, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
53 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 426
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1165%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 408
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.0
Top Secondary Schools in UB8
9 in UB8, best first
- Ofsted:Exceptional in every area
Results well above the England average.
313 first choices, 178 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 1,239
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results close to the England average.
225 first choices, 220 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 1,329
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.0
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
82 first choices, 174 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.5%
- Pupils
- 795
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.4
Nurseries in UB8
14 in UB8, highest Ofsted grade first
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Hillingdon
Uxbridge, UB8 3NN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool
Uxbridge, UB8 2PJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Cheeky Chums Day Nursery
Uxbridge, UB8 3QR · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in UB8
6 in UB8, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Exceptional in every area
Results well above the England average.
313 first choices, 178 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 1,239
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results close to the England average.
225 first choices, 220 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 1,329
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.0
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
82 first choices, 174 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.5%
- Pupils
- 795
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.4
Special Schools in UB8
6 in UB8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 12.5%
- Pupils
- 131
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.9
Hillingdon Manor School
Middlesex, UB8 3HD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 167
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.1%
- Pupils
- 305
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.5
Private Schools in UB8
3 in UB8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hillingdon Manor School
Middlesex, UB8 3HD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 167
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Mews
Uxbridge, UB8 1UX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 13
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Darwin School
Uxbridge, UB8 1UX · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 5
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in UB8, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good15
- Requires improvement2
- Not graded yet11
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in UB8 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every UB8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
UB8 has 29 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in UB8
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about UB8
Nearby areas
How many schools are in UB8?
UB8 has 29 schools, including 8 primary schools, 9 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 6 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in UB8?
The highest-ranked schools in UB8 on Eduscope are Bishopshalt School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Hermitage Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in UB8?
There are 3 independent schools in UB8, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in UB8?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in UB8 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.