UTC Heathrow
42%
Capacity
249
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About UTC Heathrow
UTC Heathrow is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Hillingdon community, welcoming children from age 14 to 19. The school has 249 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (42% of 600 places).
Ofsted has rated UTC Heathrow "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jasmit Kallah, it falls under Hillingdon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -1.61 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 30.3. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of E+. Additionally, ranked 3109th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 21 in Hillingdon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at UTC Heathrow include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Science Labs, Sixth Form Centre, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Hockey, Tennis, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Orchestra, Choir, Newspaper, Drama and 5 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.2%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Hillingdon, UTC Heathrow 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 | Potter Street, Northwood, Hillingdon, HA6 1QG |
| Headteacher | Jasmit Kallah |
| Local Authority | Hillingdon |
| Number of Pupils | 249 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.2% |
| School Capacity | 249 / 600 (42% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 28 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-1.61)
3109th of 3,141
Nationally
485th of 487
In London
20th 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.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
30.0
'22/23
15.4
'23/24
14.2
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
15Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About UTC Heathrow
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
Potter Street, Northwood
Hillingdon, HA6 1QG
Potter Street, Northwood
Hillingdon, HA6 1QG
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
