De Salis Studio College
59%
Capacity
178
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About De Salis Studio College
De Salis Studio College is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Hillingdon community, welcoming children from age 14 to 19. The school has 178 pupils on roll, operating at 59% capacity.
Ofsted has rated De Salis Studio College "Good", the school is led by headteacher Heidi Faure, it falls under Hillingdon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.47 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is strong at 55.1. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 542nd out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 21 in Hillingdon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at De Salis Studio College include Theatre, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Science Labs, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Badminton, Rugby, Dance and 6 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Eco Club, Newspaper, Drama and 6 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.5%, which is well below the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Hillingdon, De Salis Studio College is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 14 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wood End Green Road, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB4 8JP |
| Headteacher | Heidi Faure |
| Local Authority | Hillingdon |
| Number of Pupils | 178 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.5% |
| School Capacity | 178 / 300 (59% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jun 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.47)
542nd of 3,141
Nationally
177th of 487
In London
8th of 21
In Hillingdon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Value Added Score
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
12Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
20Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About De Salis Studio College
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
Wood End Green Road, Hayes
Hillingdon, UB4 8JP
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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