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Global Academy

Hillingdon, UB3 1DHSecondaryAges 14–19MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Mar 2025
Progress 8
No data
Applications / places
N/A
No data
Ranking
#3,125
of 3,141 nationally

About Global Academy

Global Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Hillingdon, London, for pupils aged 14 to 19 for boys and girls. DfE data records 526 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 600.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (4 Mar 2025). the published Attainment 8 score was 30.8 for 2024/25.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range14 to 19 years
GenderMixed
AddressThe Old Vinyl Factory, 1 Record Walk, Hayes, Middlesex, Hillingdon, UB3 1DH
HeadteacherMr James Murray-Walsh
Local AuthorityHillingdon
Number of Pupils526
Free School Meals (FSM)27.4%
School Capacity526 / 600 (88% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Mar 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 24 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Global Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.