The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 48.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
48.6
4.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
53%
11.4pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
36%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.00
Band 3Source: 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
97%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
96%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
2%
Based on 282 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 167 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 2,015
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 39.4%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Ealing
- Head
- Ms Mia Pye (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
November 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
February 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Lady Margaret Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2GU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLady Margaret Primary School
Primary · 859m away
Grangewood School
Academy · 877m away
Durdans Park Primary School
Primary · 967m away
Stanhope Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Allenby Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Dormers Wells High School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is Greenford High School a selective school?
No. Greenford High School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Greenford High School's Ofsted rating?
Greenford High School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Greenford High School?
Greenford High School currently has 2,015 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Greenford High School take?
Greenford High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Greenford High School?
Greenford High School is in Southall, UB1 2GU, in the Ealing local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Greenford High School have a sixth form?
Yes, Greenford High School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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