The Heathland School, Hounslow
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The Heathland School excels at helping students achieve their best, with outstanding teaching and consistently above-average GCSE results. The school is particularly strong in mathematics and provides excellent support for students from diverse backgrounds, including those learning English as an additional language. With outstanding behaviour and respect throughout the school community, plus excellent sixth form provision, students are exceptionally well prepared for their next steps in education, training or employment.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding teaching with excellent subject knowledge and dynamic lessons that motivate all students
- Consistently above-average GCSE results, especially in mathematics where progress is exceptional
- Outstanding student behaviour and attitudes to learning, with high levels of respect and courtesy
- Excellent progress for disadvantaged students and those learning English as an additional language
- Outstanding sixth form with high-quality teaching and individualized support
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers' marking does not always give students precise guidance on how to improve their work
- Limited opportunities in some lessons for students to work independently and develop their thinking skills
Safeguarding
Safeguarding procedures are in place and the school maintains effective safeguarding checks on students' attainment and progress.
The Heathland School is an outstanding secondary school with a large sixth form, specializing in mathematics and science. Students consistently achieve above national average GCSE results, particularly in mathematics, and benefit from excellent teaching and strong leadership.
At a Glance
27.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
20.8
Avg class size
84
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
105%
Over capacity
1,759 pupils
1,679 capacity
80 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Hounslow
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hounslow
Admissions Demand - Hounslow
Places available
3,137
Applications
3,180
Got 1st preference
71.3%
Got preferred school
96.0%
Secondary admissions across Hounslow (2025/26)
Inspection History(105)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
7.7722%
Overall absence
24.3302%
Persistent absence
1,381
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
The Heathland School
Suffah Primary School
The Orchard Primary School
Grove Road Primary School
St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School
Nelson Primary School
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Heathfield Infant School
Heathfield Junior School
Hounslow Heath School
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