Barnhill Community High SchoolParkside Studio College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hayes.
Summary of the comparison
Barnhill Community High School and Parkside Studio College are secondary schools in Hayes.
Barnhill Community High School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Parkside Studio College scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Barnhill Community High School is ahead on our composite score.
Barnhill Community High School was judged Outstanding and Parkside Studio College was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.1 for Barnhill Community High School and 45.4 for Parkside Studio College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Barnhill Community High School (55.7 in 2021-22, 53.1 in 2024-25) and has risen at Parkside Studio College (31.3 in 2021-22, 45.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HayesBarnhill Community High School | HayesParkside Studio College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B75/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 22 in Hillingdon Stronger figure | 18th of 22 in Hillingdon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Studio schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 13-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,569 | 61 | |
| Capacity | 1,422 | 300 | |
| Location | Hayes, UB4 9LE | Hayes, UB3 2SE | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 53.1 Stronger figure | 45.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 57.9% Stronger figure | 47.1% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 79.8% Stronger figure | 70.6% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 71.4% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.00 Stronger figure | 3.64 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 252 | 17 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 141 | 2 | |
| A-level average points | 37.6 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 38.5 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 20.6% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,569 | 61 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 39.6% | 42.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 67.4% | 75.4% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 9.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.8% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.5% Stronger figure | 33.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Barnhill Community High School
Parkside Studio College
Full profiles: Barnhill Community High School · Parkside Studio College