Villiers High SchoolDormers Wells High School

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

Summary of the comparison

Villiers High School and Dormers Wells High School are secondary schools in Southall.

  • Villiers High School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Dormers Wells High School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Villiers High School was judged Outstanding and Dormers Wells High School was judged strong.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.3 for Villiers High School and 49.1 for Dormers Wells High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Villiers High School (52.4 in 2021-22, 46.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Dormers Wells High School (55.4 in 2021-22, 49.1 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Villiers High School versus Dormers Wells High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SouthallVilliers High SchoolSouthallDormers Wells High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100B71/100
Local ranking10th of 17 in Ealing 10th of 17 in Ealing
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Strong
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,445 1,485
Capacity1,500 1,400
LocationSouthall, UB1 3BT Southall, UB1 3HZ
GCSE results
Attainment 846.3 49.1 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths51.2% 54.4% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths65.5% 75.4% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc6.2% 39.5% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.77 4.43 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort258 228
A-level results
A-level entries71 121
A-level average points34.8 Stronger figure32.8 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C+
Best 3 A-levels points35.9 Stronger figure32.8 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects21.0% Stronger figure13.2% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,445 1,485
Free school meals (ever 6)37.2% 34.0%
English as an additional language85.1% 84.1%
SEN support10.7% 5.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.5% 5.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.2% 13.1% 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.

Villiers High School

Dormers Wells High School

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