95%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
95%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
73.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
13%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
632.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,127
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 St Helen's School · All-through · Hillingdon
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
95%
-5pp
100%51%1%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 95%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
95%
-4pp
99%50%1%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 95%
Attainment 8
73.0
-4.1
78.659.840.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 73.0
EBacc entry
13%
+3pp
18%9%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13%
EBacc APS
632.3
-27.7
660.0454.5249.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 632.3
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
48.1
+2.9
50.546.742.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48.1
A-level value added
+0.19
+0.1
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
44%
+5pp
64%51%39%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44%
Average A-level grade
A-
0
AA-B+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · A-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,127
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3AS
Local authority
Hillingdon
Website
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 | 95% | 95% | 73.0 | Not applicable | 13% | 632.3 | 19% | 1,127 |
| 2023/24 | 100% | 99% | 77.1 | Not published | 11% | 660.0 | 30% | 1,211 |
| 2022/23 | 100% | 99% | 78.6 | Not published | 18% | 647.9 | 40% | 1,197 |
| 2021/22 | 98% | 98% | 57.6 | Not published | 0% | 405.3 | 25% | 1,160 |
| 2018/19 | 1% | 1% | 40.9 | Not published | 0% | 249.0 | 32% | 1,153 |
| 2017/18 | 0% | 0% | 39.0 | Not published | 0% | 210.4 | 38% | 1,164 |
| 2016/17 | 0% | 0% | 38.3 | Not published | 0% | — | 29% | 1,155 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 48.1 | A- | +0.19 | 44% | 82 |
| 2023/24 | 45.2 | A- | +0.09 | 39% | 106 |
| 2022/23 | 48.1 | A- | — | 53% | 74 |
| 2021/22 | 50.5 | A | — | 64% | 74 |
| 2018/19 | 42.8 | B+ | -0.03 | 39% | 72 |
| 2017/18 | 43.7 | B+ | -0.25 | 43% | 77 |
| 2016/17 | 42.7 | B+ | +0.09 | 41% | 85 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,127 | — | 15% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 1,211 | — | 11% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 1,197 | — | 9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 1,160 | — | 7% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 1,161 | — | 9% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,153 | — | 8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 1,164 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 1,155 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.