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Queensmead School

Queens Walk, Ruislip, HA4 0LS

Local ranking5th of 22 secondary schools in Hillingdon
Ofsted: Strong

Secondary

Phase

1476

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 13 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
62.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
77.5% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
71.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size
240

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
92.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
70.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
13.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

39.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

40.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

113

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
22.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.8
16-18 Cohort
305

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1499
Boys
772 (52%)
Girls
727 (48%)
Capacity
1476 (102% full)
SEND
13.9%
FSM Eligible
22.4%
EAL
51.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
12.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
93.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,041/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 19.9%
  • Asian Other: 16.1%
  • Asian Indian: 13.3%
  • Mixed Other: 12.7%
  • White Other: 11.0%
  • Other: 8.1%
  • Black African: 6.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.9%

19.9%

White British

16.1%

Asian Other

13.3%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136711
UKPRN
10033570
Establishment No.
5403
Trust
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