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Ruislip High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,260 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In June 2011 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Vanguard Learning Trust. (Vyners School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Sixth form, Destinations and Admissions.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Queensmead School | |
| 1.0 | Bishop Ramsey Church of England School | |
| 1.4 | Pinner High School | |
| 1.6 | Rooks Heath School | |
| 1.6 | The Douay Martyrs Catholic School | |
| 1.7 | Northolt High School | |
| 1.7 | Alec Reed Academy | |
| 2.1 | Haydon School | |
| 2.3 | Oak Wood School | |
| 2.4 | Vyners School | |
| 2.4 | Barnhill Community High School | |
| 2.4 | Whitmore High School |
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Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is about average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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