Northwood College for Girls GDST
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northwood, London HA6 2YE · Hillingdon
#20 of 640 all-through schools in London
#94 of 4,090 nationally
About Northwood College for Girls GDST
Northwood College for Girls GDST is a independent all-through located in Northwood, in the Hillingdon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–19 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 814 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 95.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of all-through schools in England and 20th of 640 ranked all-through schools in London. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (97th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (89th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 814; capacity filled 81.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 97.1%; ebacc average points 6.17.
There are 8 schools in Northwood; Northwood College for Girls GDST ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through 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%)69.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)94.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)42.8
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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 Northwood College for Girls GDST by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 814
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 81.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 69.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 94.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 97.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 6.17
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 42.8
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Northwood College for Girls GDST
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Helen's School
Northwood · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
1,097 students · 560 m away
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Middlesex · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
211 students · 794 m away
St Martin's School
Northwood · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
337 students · 858 m away
Frithwood Primary School
Northwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
374 students · 863 m away
Hillside Infant School
Northwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
201 students · 1.2 km away
Hillside Junior School
Northwood · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
210 students · 1.2 km away
St John's School
Pinner · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
266 students · 1.6 km away
Northwood School
Northwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,044 students · 1.6 km away
UTC Heathrow
Northwood · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
240 students · 1.7 km away
Eastbury Farm Primary School
Northwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
346 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Streatham & Clapham High School GDST
Streatham · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
811 students
Dulwich Prep & Senior
LONDON · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
808 students
The Godolphin and Latymer School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
826 students
St Paul's Girls' School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
833 students
Harrow School
Harrow-on-the-Hill · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
833 students
City of London School for Girls
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–18
794 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood College for Girls GDST a good school?
Northwood College for Girls GDST has a Success Index (England) of 95.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #20 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 Northwood College for Girls GDST rank in London?
Northwood College for Girls GDST ranks #20 of 640 all-through schools in London and #94 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwood College for Girls GDST?
Northwood College for Girls GDST had 814 students in 2025.
Is Northwood College for Girls GDST a primary school or a secondary school?
Northwood College for Girls GDST is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Northwood College for Girls GDST?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwood College for Girls GDST; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.