Swakeleys School for Girls

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Uxbridge, UB100EJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
68.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.64
English & Maths grade 4+ %
64.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 79.3%
Continue in education or training
67.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 73.0%
Sustained employment
35.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 May 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Clifton Gardens
Hillingdon
Uxbridge, UB100EJ
Phone
1895251962
Website
swakeleys.hillingdon.sch.uk/

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136631
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Clifton Gardens, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Website
http://swakeleys.hillingdon.sch.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Girls
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
SWAKELEYS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Capacity
1174 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,375
Free School Meals
26.4% (363 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.7% (23 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
55.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.8
English Attainment 8:
12.3
Maths Attainment 8:
10.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
17.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.8
Ebacc English:
97.7%
Ebacc Entry:
19.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
39.2%
Ebacc Languages:
80.6%
Ebacc Maths:
98.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.64
Progress 8 Range:
0.45 to 0.83
University Progression:
71.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
73.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
15.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
2.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
7.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
71%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
120 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
2.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
79.3 (+27.3 vs average)
Education Continuation:
73.0 (+16.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
55.5 (+16.0 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.64 (+0.8 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
86 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
172
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,375 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Religious Studies (GCE AS level (All))
★★★★★
(18 students)
Government & Politics (GCE AS level (Not continued to A2))
★★★★ ★
(10 students)
Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(17 students)
Economics (GCE AS level (All))
★★★ ★★
(16 students)
English Literature (GCE AS level (All))
★★★ ★★
(17 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Resilient Successful Trusting Kind Diverse Respectful

Head Teacher's Message

Swakeleys School for Girls is a high achieving school which focuses on excellent teaching and learning and high standards of behaviour. All girls are given opportunities to develop their interests and talents in a wide variety of extra curricular activities and above all, they are safe and secure. We want to get the best from every girl, raising standards even higher whilst maintaining the caring ethos of Swakeleys. We encourage our pupils to take responsibility, to make a valuable contribution to the running of the school and to become respected members of our community. (Headteacher: Kelda Stevenson, NPQH)

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