Hendon School

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London, NW42HP Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
51.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.13
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 62.0%
Continue in education or training
53.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.0%
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
18 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
Golders Rise
Hendon
London, NW42HP
Phone
2082029004
Website
hendonschool.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137645
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Golders Rise, Hendon, London, NW4 2HP
Website
http://www.hendonschool.co.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
HENDON SCHOOL
Capacity
1269 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
1,254
Free School Meals
40.1% (503 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.6% (58 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
English Attainment 8:
9.7
Maths Attainment 8:
8.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
Ebacc English:
96.7%
Ebacc Entry:
24.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
56.3%
Ebacc Languages:
85.0%
Ebacc Maths:
97.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.13
Progress 8 Range:
-0.34 to 0.09
University Progression:
54.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
59.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
15.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
54%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
92 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Attainment 8:
44.8 (+5.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
78 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
157
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,254 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(10 students)
Art & Design (Photography) (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(13 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(10 students)
Health Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★ ★★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Believe We Achieve Lead Belong

Hendon School is a School of Sanctuary committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive culture and to supporting sanctuary seekers. The school aims to foster empathy, understanding and active inclusion, ensuring everyone plays a role in welcoming those in need into the school family.

Head Teacher's Message

Hendon School describes itself as a passionate, family-like, diverse community focused on providing the best opportunities and unlocking potential for every student.

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