The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 51.7 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (113% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
51.7
7.9 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
54%
12.0pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
97%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.24
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
94%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
94%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
3%
Based on 208 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 120 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,554
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 29.9%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Trust
- CRANFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- Head
- Mr Robert Ind & Ms Rita Berndt (Headteacher, National Leader of Education)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
High Street, Cranford, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW5 9PD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Cedars Primary School
Special school · 514m away
Unique Academy
Independent · 914m away
Berkeley Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Cranford Park Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Featherstone Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.4km away
Cranford Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Springwell School
Primary · 1.6km away
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is Cranford Community College a selective school?
No. Cranford Community College is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Cranford Community College's Ofsted rating?
Cranford Community College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cranford Community College?
Cranford Community College currently has 1,554 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cranford Community College take?
Cranford Community College caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Cranford Community College?
Cranford Community College is in Hounslow, TW5 9PD, in the Hounslow local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cranford Community College have a sixth form?
Yes, Cranford Community College has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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