Swakeleys School for GirlsHewens College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Swakeleys School for Girls and Hewens College are secondary schools.
Swakeleys School for Girls scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hewens College scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Swakeleys School for Girls is ahead on our composite score.
Swakeleys School for Girls was judged Good and Hewens College was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 55.9 for Swakeleys School for Girls and 34.0 for Hewens College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Swakeleys School for Girls (59.2 in 2021-22, 55.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hewens College (39.4 in 2021-22, 34.0 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | UxbridgeSwakeleys School for Girls | HayesHewens College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 22 in Hillingdon Stronger figure | 16th of 22 in Hillingdon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Girls | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,398 | 412 | |
| Capacity | 1,174 | 750 | |
| Location | Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ | Hayes, UB4 8JP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 55.9 Stronger figure | 34.0 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 56.7% Stronger figure | 15.9% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 79.5% Stronger figure | 43.5% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 24.6% | 42.0% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.80 Stronger figure | 3.03 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 224 | 69 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 103 | 7 | |
| A-level average points | 35.1 Stronger figure | 32.9 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.7 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 13.3% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,398 | 412 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.6% | 38.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 56.1% | 65.8% | |
| SEN support | 7.2% | 8.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% Stronger figure | 10.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.1% 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
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.
Swakeleys School for Girls
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