38%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
22%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
32.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
0%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
125.6
EBacc APS · 2024/25
249
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
44%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 07/02/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHillingdon
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.7:1
Admissions—
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of UTC Heathrow · Secondary with sixth form · Hillingdon
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
38%
-8pp
66%52%38%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
22%
-4pp
42%32%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 22%
Attainment 8
32.2
+1.9
40.835.530.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32.2
EBacc entry
0%
0pp
9%5%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
EBacc APS
125.6
+45.3
139.5109.980.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 125.6
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
A-level APS
27.5
+13.3
30.022.114.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27.5
A-level value added
+0.27
+1.1
+0.3-0.3-0.8
'19'24'25
'25 · +0.3
Average A-level grade
C-
+2
CDE
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
249
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
44%
Contact
Address
Potter Street, Northwood, HA6 1QG
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 | 38% | 22% | 32.2 | Not applicable | 0% | 125.6 | 0% | 249 |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 26% | 30.3 | -1.61 | 0% | 80.4 | 0% | 209 |
| 2022/23 | 55% | 42% | 39.4 | -0.52 | 0% | 90.2 | 3% | 219 |
| 2021/22 | 66% | 32% | 40.8 | -0.67 | 0% | 139.5 | 2% | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 59% | 25% | 40.4 | -0.39 | 9% | 110.8 | 9% | 182 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 27.5 | C- | +0.27 | Suppressed | 52 |
| 2023/24 | 14.2 | E+ | -0.79 | 0% | 87 |
| 2022/23 | 15.4 | D- | — | Suppressed | 94 |
| 2021/22 | 30.0 | C | — | Suppressed | 75 |
| 2018/19 | 19.1 | D | -0.33 | 0% | 61 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 249 | 24.5 | 14% | 8% | 42% | 13% | 44% |
| 2023/24 | 209 | 14.8 | 19% | 14% | 43% | 12% | 47% |
| 2022/23 | 219 | 17.3 | 20% | 37% | 46% | 15% | 49% |
| 2021/22 | 231 | 16.9 | 23% | 35% | 49% | 10% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 236 | 13.4 | 21% | 35% | 18% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 182 | 12.2 | 9% | 36% | 35% | 5% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.