Park Academy West London, Hillingdon

In 2026, pupils at Park Academy West London averaged an Attainment 8 score of 38.1, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 46.6 in Hillingdon and 47 across England.

32% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 47% in Hillingdon and 47% in England.

That is in line with 2025, when the score was 38.5.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.3: pupils made below average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 34.6, against 41.3 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 6.7 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 20 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, History and Geography.

For September 2026 entry, 82 families put Park Academy West London as their first choice and 236 named it as one of their preferences, for 174 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Park Academy West London are Bishopshalt School (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 56.8); De Salis Studio College (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 48.4); Hewens College (1.1 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 35.9); and Uxbridge High School (1.3 miles, Good, Attainment 8 48.3).

Park Academy West London's 2026 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Park Academy West London is one of 16 schools run by Aspirations Academies Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 42.2 in 2024/25.

Of the 132 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 78% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 40% to a further education college, 2% to an apprenticeship and 2% into work.

Of the 49 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 61% went on to university or other higher education, 4% to apprenticeships and 10% into work. 5% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

40% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 45.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (37%), Asian (24%) and Mixed (11%).

Park Academy West London had 65 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical secondary school, at about one for every 17.

The nearest railway station is West Drayton Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Park Academy, 190 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 398 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hillingdon (256), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Park Academy West London issued 448 suspensions, 52.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The primary schools closest to Park Academy West London are Colham Manor Primary School (0.2 miles), Rabbsfarm Primary School (0.6 miles), St Matthew's CofE Primary School (0.7 miles) and Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School (0.9 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.