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Villiers High School

Comprehensive

National rank

357

n/a

Rank last year

52.5^%

A-level

30^%

GCSE

Need to know

Head teacher Christopher Richards

Attendance 92.6%

Gender of entry Mixed

Send pupils* 16.7% *Special educational needs and disabilities

Total pupils 1,439

Pupils on free school meals 37.2%

Progress 8

Progress 8 is a measure of the development a school cohort/pupils makes from year 6 to year 11. The data used is from 2024. There will be no KS2 updates for 2025 or 2026 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The government is consulting on an improved version of Progress 8 and Attainment 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Our methodology

Results

Grade

6.6

17.7

28.3

A*/A

24.2

A*-B

52.5

Grade

9/8

10.7

19.3

9/8/7

What the school inspection says

Villiers High School is an inclusive community supporting everyone to fulfil their potential. The school’s motto, ‘for life, not school, we learn’, is at the heart of its work. Teachers ensure that pupils receive high-quality experiences. The school ensures that there is a focus on both academic and personal development. Pupils behave very well, thrive in learning… [and] achieve highly, noticeably in mathematics and science. Leaders, including the governing body, are committed to ensuring that the sixth form services the needs of its community. Students in the sixth form are determined to succeed … [and] relish opportunities to support younger pupils ... Pupils learn about the importance of being included and treating all fairly and equally, irrespective of their faiths, cultures and beliefs. Pupils exhibit confidence.”

Inspection

2025

In detail *

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*Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A five-point grading scale, including a new “exceptional” grade was introduced in November 2025.

About the school

Villiers High School was founded as Southall County School in 1907 and following mergers and name changes had become Villiers High by 1975. Today, it educates just under 1,500 pupils.
The sixth form opened in 2009. Subjects offered include the traditional A-levels as well as BTecs in business studies and applied science. Support for apprenticeship applications is offered.
English as an additional language is supported at both Key Stage 3 and 4 with intervention classes, subject support and homework club.
Extracurricular activities are hosted across a range of interests, from the arts to debating, politics and science.

Admissions@villiers.ealing.sch.uk

Telephone

020 8813 8001

Website

villiers.ealing.sch.uk

Address

Boyd Avenue, Southall, UB1 3BT

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