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Queensmead School

Queens Walk, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 0LS

Good

Inspected 13 July 2022

Good
Ofsted
57.1
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,499
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Queensmead School

Queensmead School is an academy converter in Ruislip, Hillingdon, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,499 pupils on roll. It is part of PARTNERSHIP LEARNING. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 July 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 57.1 (2025/26). 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 50.8% have English as an additional language.

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

2025/26

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

20.4%
Free school meals
50.8%
EAL
1.5%
SEN support
12.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

57.1
Attainment 8
236 pupils
68.2%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
80.1%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B
A-level average grade
88 students
22.7%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
73%
To higher education
20%
To top-third universities
2%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

97%
Sustained destination
92%
Stayed in education
3%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.8%
Overall absence
21.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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
17
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
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
8
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.

Contact Details

Address
Queens Walk, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 0LS
Phone
02088456266
Head Teacher
Rhona Johnston

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Queensmead School?
Queensmead School is an academy converter in Ruislip, Hillingdon, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Queensmead School have?
Queensmead School has 1,499 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Queensmead School's Ofsted rating?
Queensmead School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 July 2022).
How does Queensmead School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Queensmead School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 57.1 in 2025/26.
Is Queensmead School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Queensmead School is part of PARTNERSHIP LEARNING.
Where is Queensmead School?
Queensmead School is located at Queens Walk, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 0LS.

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