Rooks Heath School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 30 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Unique reference
- 137198
- Address
- Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, HA2 9AH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1177 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 59.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
Other Asian 27.4%
Other White 16.7%
African 10%
Indian 9.4%
Mixed 9.2%
White British 6.7%
Other 5.4%
Caribbean 4.7%
Pakistani 4.3%
Unclassified 3%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Black 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.45
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 77%
Local authority average 67%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.5
Local authority average 51.6
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.15
Local authority average 4.76
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 13 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
Multimedia | Technical Award | 15 |
Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 36 |
Biology | GCSE | 26 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 66 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
Chinese | GCSE | 20 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
Rooks Heath School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 211
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 61
- From another Local Authority
- 126
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 21
- To another Local Authority
- 63
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.4 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 208 112 96 |
Year 8 | 203 113 90 |
Year 9 | 221 122 99 |
Year 10 | 206 108 98 |
Year 11 | 203 95 108 |
Year 12 | 67 40 27 |
Year 13 | 69 35 34 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 95.0% 94.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 43.0% 27.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 41.0% 55.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 10.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.8% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 0.0% 0.6% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.5% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 3.0% 2.9% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.5% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 89.0% 82.3% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 25.0% 29.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 25.0% 26.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.4% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 1.7% |
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