Nower Hill High School
#97 of 640 secondary schools in London
#466 of 4,090 nationally
About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a academy secondary located in Pinner, in the Harrow local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 2,030 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 97th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (73th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 2,030; capacity filled 102.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 82.2%; ebacc average points 5.32.
There are 14 schools in Pinner; Nower Hill High School ranks 4th of 11 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%)59.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)67.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)38.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.2%
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 Nower Hill High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 2,030
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 59.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 67.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 82.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.32
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 38.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Nower Hill High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Pinner · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
628 students · 405 m away
Pinner Park Primary School
Pinner · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
858 students · 823 m away
Reddiford School
Pinner · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
195 students · 911 m away
Longfield Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
617 students · 1.2 km away
Buckingham Preparatory School
Pinner · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
103 students · 1.3 km away
Vaughan Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
668 students · 1.4 km away
West Lodge Primary School
Pinner · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
642 students · 1.6 km away
Marlborough Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
651 students · 1.7 km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 1.7 km away
Hatch End High School
Harrow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,226 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Langdon Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
2,026 students
Harris Academy Chobham
London · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
2,047 students
Kingsbury High School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,001 students
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
2,074 students
Greenshaw High School
Sutton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,977 students
Edmonton County School
London · Academy all-through · Ages 2–18
2,091 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Nower Hill High School a good school?
Nower Hill High School has a Success Index (England) of 84.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #97 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 Nower Hill High School rank in London?
Nower Hill High School ranks #97 of 640 secondary schools in London and #466 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nower Hill High School?
Nower Hill High School had 2,030 students in 2025.
Is Nower Hill High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Nower Hill High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Nower Hill High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nower Hill High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.