St John's School vs Northwood School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St John's School
Pinner
Northwood School
Northwood
Overview
Phase
Prep
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hillingdon
Hillingdon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
266
1044
Capacity
350
1080
Occupancy
76%
97%
FSM %
-
21.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
57.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
74.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
60
Retention
-
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
44%
Degree course
-
90%
Any L4+ destination
-
96%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
52
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (78)
Mathematics (62)
Psychology (30)
Business Studies:Single (26)
Chemistry (26)
History (24)
Biology (24)
Biology (24)