My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
26%Agree
46%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
1%Harlington Upper School
Academy converter — Secondary
LU5 6NX / 13–18 / None
Good
Ofsted
47.8
Attainment 8
61%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Good
Good
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 47.8
- Progress 8
- -0.34
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 48.4%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 31.41
- Achieving AAB+
- 17.4%
61% of parents would recommend this school
329 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
26%Agree
53%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
24%Agree
42%Disagree
19%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
7%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
2%Agree
6%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
12%Not applicable
66%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
17%Agree
45%Disagree
26%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
4%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
13%Agree
24%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
18%Don't know
3%Not applicable
22%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
22%No
78%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 72 parents
Strongly agree
8%Agree
22%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
40%Don't know
12%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
36%Agree
46%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
5%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
25%Agree
45%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
6%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
21%Agree
46%Disagree
21%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
5%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
32%Agree
56%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
27%Agree
60%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
5%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
18%Agree
30%Disagree
25%Strongly disagree
16%Don't know
11%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
61%No
39%12.9% of pupils receive SEN support
12.9%
SEN support
2.4%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.6%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2.5%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.3%
91.1% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 91.1%
53% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 83%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 6%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 53%
- Entered top-third university
- 18%
- Achieved a degree
- 63%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1
- Free school meals
- 11.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- Overall absence
- 7.11%
- Persistent absence
- 17.35%
- English as additional language
- 4.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 97.2%
- White
- 68.1%
- Mixed
- 15.8%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Black
- 5.8%
- Other
- 1.5%
White British63.9%
Other White3.1%
Irish1.1%
Other Mixed8.1%
White & Black Caribbean4.6%
White & Asian2.4%
White & Black African0.7%
Indian3.2%
Pakistani1.8%
Other Asian0.6%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Chinese0.1%
Caribbean4.6%
African0.7%
Other Black0.5%