Oak Wood SchoolVyners School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Uxbridge.

Summary of the comparison

Oak Wood School and Vyners School are secondary schools in Uxbridge.

  • Oak Wood School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Vyners School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Vyners School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oak Wood School was judged Good and Vyners School was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.4 for Oak Wood School and 53.0 for Vyners School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Oak Wood School (44.4 in 2021-22, 43.4 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Vyners School (56.9 in 2021-22, 53.0 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Oak Wood School versus Vyners School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure UxbridgeOak Wood SchoolUxbridgeVyners SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking17th of 22 in Hillingdon 6th of 22 in Hillingdon Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,275 1,537
Capacity1,350 1,136
LocationUxbridge, UB10 9HT Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
GCSE results
Attainment 843.4 53.0 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths42.6% 60.3% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths62.5% 79.5% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort176 234
A-level results
A-level entries86 132
A-level average points25.0 36.3 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC- B-
Best 3 A-levels points25.2 36.5 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects4.8% 18.4% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,287 1,515
Free school meals (ever 6)39.8% 13.0%
English as an additional language35.4% 23.2%
SEN support9.6% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence10.4% 6.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence30.1% 15.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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

A-level average points

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.

Oak Wood School

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