Nower Hill High School
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Attainment 8 of 59.0 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 59.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 80%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.62
- Confidence interval:
- [0.46, 0.78]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 320 | 59.0 | — | 80.0% | 50.9% | 5.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 322 | 58.3 | +0.62 | 81.1% | 49.7% | 5.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 322 | 57.8 | +0.53 | 82.0% | 51.0% | 5.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 321 | 63.0 | +0.82 | 87.0% | 54.0% | 5.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Harrow for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137028 |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Joanne Skelhorne |
| Trust | NOWER HILL HIGH SCHOOL |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | HA5 5RP |
| Latest pupils | 320 |
| FSM eligible | 18.9% |
Contact and identifiers
George V Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5RP
www.nowerhill.org.ukView local authority page2088630877| DfE number | 4024 |
| UKPRN | 10034831 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 25 Jan 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2024 |