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Swakeleys School for Girls

Academy converter · Uxbridge · UB10 0EJ

Ages 11–18 · 1,404 pupils · Hillingdon

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

55.5

Overall absence

7.4%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-05-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.64
−20+2
Attainment 855.5
English & maths grade 5+61%
English & maths grade 4+79%
EBacc entry28%

EBacc APS: 4.7

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.9%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
5.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
1,195

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

202

Places offered

239

1st-preference offers

187

Total preferences (any rank)
542
Preferred offers (top 3)
239
Applications from outside LA
23
Offers to outside-LA applicants
9
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

1,404 pupils · 1,174 places

Pupils on roll
1,404
Boys / girls
0 / 1,404
School capacity
1,174
Capacity fill
1,404 / 1,174 (120%)
Free school meals
27.1%
FSM pupils
314
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SWAKELEYS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Academy trust
SWAKELEYS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Headteacher
Ms Kelda Stevenson

Location

Address
Clifton Gardens, Hillingdon
Postcode
UB10 0EJ
Town
Uxbridge
Local authority
Hillingdon
District
Hillingdon
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, 1,404 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 27.1%.

Open schools in Uxbridge
31
Secondary schools in Uxbridge
7
Academies among open schools in Uxbridge
45% (14)
Open schools in UB10
15
Secondary in UB10
4
Open schools in Hillingdon LA
112
Secondary in Hillingdon LA
21

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Kelda Stevenson
Telephone
01895251962
Website
http://swakeleys.hillingdon.sch.uk/

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