Queensmead School

Queens Walk, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 0LS

Good

Inspected 13 July 2022

Good

Ofsted

55.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,499

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Hillingdon →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,499 / 1,476 (102%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 13 July 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

22.4%

Disadvantaged

51.8%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

12.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

55.5

Attainment 8

1,499 pupils

62.5%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

77.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.3

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

113 students

22.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

73%

To higher education

20%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

97%

Sustained destination

92%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.8%

Overall absence

21.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

93.22

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

15.76

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£49,951

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£580 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,041

Spend per pupil

£8,393

Income per pupil

63%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.