80%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
62%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
58.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
95%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1227.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,394
Pupils · 2024/25
62%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 14/11/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHarrow
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Bentley Wood High School · Secondary with sixth form · Harrow
Part ofTHE BENTLEY WOOD TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
80%
+1pp
82%80%78%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
62%
+5pp
71%63%54%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
Attainment 8
58.5
+1.9
62.959.856.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58.5
EBacc entry
95%
-1pp
97%96%95%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 95%
EBacc APS
1227.0
+38.7
1275.71200.21124.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1227.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
33.5
-2.1
40.136.432.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33.5
A-level value added
+0.05
-0.1
+0.3+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
13%
-6pp
19%13%7%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13%
Average A-level grade
C+
-1
BB-C+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,394
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
62%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%
Contact
Address
Clamp Hill, Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Local authority
Harrow
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 80% | 62% | 58.5 | Not applicable | 95% | 1227.0 | 98% | 1,394 |
| 2023/24 | 79% | 57% | 56.6 | +0.90 | 96% | 1188.3 | 97% | 1,375 |
| 2022/23 | 82% | 67% | 60.1 | +1.05 | 96% | 1232.0 | 97% | 1,390 |
| 2021/22 | 82% | 71% | 62.9 | +1.34 | 97% | 1275.7 | 97% | 1,356 |
| 2018/19 | 78% | 54% | 57.5 | +0.98 | 96% | 1124.6 | 97% | 1,205 |
| 2017/18 | 76% | 58% | 56.1 | +0.87 | 92% | 962.6 | 92% | 1,171 |
| 2016/17 | 73% | 48% | 53.0 | +0.88 | 85% | — | 85% | 1,127 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 33.5 | C+ | +0.05 | 13% | 123 |
| 2023/24 | 35.6 | B- | +0.11 | 18% | 112 |
| 2022/23 | 38.0 | B- | — | 13% | 132 |
| 2021/22 | 40.1 | B | — | 17% | 122 |
| 2018/19 | 32.7 | C+ | +0.34 | 7% | 80 |
| 2017/18 | 32.1 | C+ | +0.31 | 10% | 89 |
| 2016/17 | 31.6 | C | -0.05 | 22% | 82 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,394 | 16.2 | 10% | 62% | 30% | 7% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 1,375 | 16.1 | 8% | 64% | 26% | 7% | 21% |
| 2022/23 | 1,390 | 15.8 | 10% | 62% | 28% | 7% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 1,356 | 16.3 | 10% | 61% | 28% | 7% | 19% |
| 2020/21 | 1,293 | 15.1 | 10% | 68% | 24% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,205 | 15.0 | 10% | 72% | 34% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 1,171 | 16.1 | 9% | 74% | 37% | 5% | 8% |
| 2016/17 | 1,127 | 14.9 | 10% | 74% | 41% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.