Parkside Studio College
20%
Capacity
61
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Parkside Studio College
Parkside Studio College is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Hillingdon community, welcoming children from age 13 to 19. The school has 61 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (20% of 300 places).
Ofsted has rated Parkside Studio College "Good", the school is led by headteacher Karina Porter, it falls under Hillingdon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -1.31 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 35.2. Additionally, ranked 3085th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 21 in Hillingdon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Parkside Studio College include Dining Hall, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Theatre, ICT Suite, Sixth Form Centre, Astro Turf, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Cricket, Martial Arts, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Model UN, Eco Club, Debate, Young Enterprise and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.8%, which is above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Hillingdon, Parkside 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 | 13 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wood End Green Road, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 2SE |
| Headteacher | Karina Porter |
| Local Authority | Hillingdon |
| Number of Pupils | 61 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.8% |
| School Capacity | 61 / 300 (20% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 13 Jun 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-1.31)
3085th of 3,141
Nationally
480th of 487
In London
19th of 21
In Hillingdon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly less 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.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
14Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Parkside 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, UB3 2SE
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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