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Hatch End High School

Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Harrow

Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6NR

Website 02084284330

64

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.5%

20.6% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

1,226

Capacity used

Nearly full

92%

1,337 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Secondary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

100 of 100 families who put it first got an offer

200

Places offered

515

Total applications

2.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference100100● 100%
2nd preference10037● 37%
3rd preference10019● 19%
Later preferences (4th–6th)21531● 14%
Total51518736%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Harrow lets families list 6 preferences. 71 applications came from outside the council area (31 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Marianne Jeanes
Address
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6NR
Phone
02084284330
Local authority
Harrow
Ward / constituency
Hatch End · Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
137204

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals36%——
English as additional language57%——
SEN support14%——
56% boys (688)44% girls (538)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: HATCH END HIGH SCHOOL

1,226 pupils · 1,337 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    29 February 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 1,086 pupils

Attendance

92.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%

Overall absence

7.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%

Persistent absence

20.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%

Severe absence

2.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

12%
20/21
13%
21/22
20%
22/23
22%
23/24
21%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Attainment 8 score44.6——
Progress 8 score-0.03—0.00
Grade 5+ in English & maths42%——
Grade 4+ in English & maths64%——
EBacc average point score4.02——

Progress 8 band

Well below
5% of schools
Below
26% of schools
Average
43% of schools
Above
21% of schools
Well above
5% of schools

A-level results

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Average points per entry32.74——

Average grade: C+ (England B-)

GCSE results over time

46.5201946.1202244.7202344.6202443.92025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 843.946
Grade 5+ English & maths38.9%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths58.5%65%
Entering EBacc72%40%
EBacc average point score4.034.1
Pupils in cohort193—

How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)

Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.

Disadvantaged pupils
-0.38
Other pupils
+0.13
Low prior attainers
+0.26
Middle prior attainers
-0.09
High prior attainers
-0.26
Girls
+0.05
Boys
-0.11

A-level results over time

27.45201938.51202233.42202332.74202432.192025

Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Average points per entry32.1935
Average gradeC+—
AAB or better (2 facilitating)11.4%17%
A-level students56—

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Mathematics19118%44%66%
English Language19117%50%67%
Religious Studies19011%39%57%
English Literature18713%48%69%
Combined Science1494%26%46%
Geography1047%28%44%
Business1027%47%63%
History8020%41%54%
French623%37%44%
Food Preparation & Nutrition540%24%35%
Physical Education450%33%58%
Physics4250%86%93%

A level

SubjectEntriesA*A*–AA*–B
Mathematics2214%36%68%
Economics205%30%65%
Business Studies190%16%63%
Psychology150%7%60%
Chemistry120%42%67%
Biology100%20%50%
Media / Film / TV Studies100%0%20%
Government and Politics90%0%11%
Physics60%33%33%
English Literature60%0%17%
History50%0%0%
Sociology40%0%0%

Oxbridge

Cambridge offers by year

Ranked #352 of 1,857 UK schools with Cambridge offers2

UCAS apply centre 25085: HATCH END HIGH SCHOOL, HARROW

Cambridge admissions12020
Applications4
Offers<3
Success rate—
Accepted offers<3

1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).

2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.

Where students go next

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Higher education (university)68%——
Apprenticeships4%——
Any education or training68%——

Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.

House prices near the school

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Harrow council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Year 7 (secondary)31 October1 March (or next working day)

Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.