97%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
94%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
69.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
39%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
432.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
891
Pupils · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Local authorityHillingdon
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Northwood College for Girls GDST · All-through · Hillingdon
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
97%
-3pp
100%50%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 97%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
94%
-4pp
99%49%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 94%
Attainment 8
69.9
-3.7
73.659.044.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 69.9
EBacc entry
39%
+10pp
39%19%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
EBacc APS
432.0
-39.2
471.2312.6154.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 432.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
42.8
+2.8
44.842.239.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.8
A-level value added
+0.17
+0.2
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
34%
+4pp
36%33%30%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Average A-level grade
B+
0
B+B+B
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
891
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Maxwell Road, Northwood, HA6 2YE
Local authority
Hillingdon
Telephone
Email
—
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 | 97% | 94% | 69.9 | Not applicable | 39% | 432.0 | 90% | 891 |
| 2023/24 | 100% | 99% | 73.6 | Not published | 28% | 471.2 | 84% | 883 |
| 2022/23 | 0% | 0% | 56.5 | Not published | 0% | 347.4 | 86% | 887 |
| 2021/22 | 0% | 0% | 44.5 | Not published | 0% | 154.0 | 84% | 886 |
| 2018/19 | 0% | 0% | 44.7 | Not published | 0% | 166.7 | 87% | 844 |
| 2017/18 | 0% | 0% | 44.3 | Not published | 0% | 222.6 | 83% | 842 |
| 2016/17 | 0% | 0% | 47.9 | Not published | 0% | — | 96% | 828 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 42.8 | B+ | +0.17 | 34% | 48 |
| 2023/24 | 40.0 | B | -0.07 | 30% | 31 |
| 2022/23 | 43.9 | B+ | — | 33% | 53 |
| 2021/22 | 44.8 | B+ | — | 30% | 53 |
| 2018/19 | 39.6 | B | -0.25 | 36% | 59 |
| 2017/18 | 42.2 | B+ | +0.23 | 28% | 58 |
| 2016/17 | 40.6 | B | -0.12 | 24% | 43 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 891 | — | 15% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 883 | — | 11% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 887 | — | 14% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 886 | — | 12% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 852 | — | 10% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 844 | — | 8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 842 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 828 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.