Harlington School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hayes, London UB3 1PB · Hillingdon
#478 of 640 secondary schools in London
#2745 of 4,090 nationally
About Harlington School
Harlington School is a local authority secondary located in Hayes, in the Hillingdon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,409 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 478th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (47th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,409; capacity filled 97.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 59.8%; ebacc average points 3.94.
There are 26 schools in Hayes; Harlington School ranks 20th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)29.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harlington School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,409
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 59.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.94
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 29.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Harlington School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pinkwell Primary School
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
569 students · 233 m away
William Byrd Primary Academy
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
596 students · 831 m away
Global Academy
Middlesex · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
526 students · 1.1 km away
Cranford Park Academy
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
831 students · 1.2 km away
Lady Nafisa School
Sipson Lane · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
85 students · 1.6 km away
Botwell House Catholic Primary School
Hayes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
683 students · 1.6 km away
Cherry Lane Primary School
West Drayton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
562 students · 1.7 km away
Heathrow Primary School
West Drayton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
396 students · 1.8 km away
Lake Farm Park Academy
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
658 students · 1.9 km away
West Drayton Academy
West Drayton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
649 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Plumstead Manor School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,413 students
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,414 students
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Carshalton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,425 students
Wanstead High School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,434 students
Kingsford Community School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,437 students
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harlington School a good school?
Harlington School has a Success Index (England) of 34.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #478 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harlington School rank in London?
Harlington School ranks #478 of 640 secondary schools in London and #2745 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harlington School?
Harlington School had 1,409 students in 2025.
Is Harlington School a primary school or a secondary school?
Harlington School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Harlington School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harlington School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.