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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: No low-level disruption observed; positive behaviour noted
Academic Progress: Pupils are not as well prepared for the next stage of education, employment or training as they could be.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Learning is disrupted in some lessons due to inconsistent behaviour management.
Academic Progress: Leaders have made progress to improve the school
Strengths and Challenges: Staff have embraced positive changes
Current Educational Practices: Leaders have put new systems and structures to tackle weaknesses.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give their opinion on the school.
Communication: Leaders work with external agencies to ensure that pupils and families receive support.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Focused on key priorities and embedded changes
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders address pupils鈥� concerns including rare bullying incidents.
Actions for Quality Improvement: New systems and structures in place to tackle weaknesses.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Incidents of bullying are rare and addressed by leaders. Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Positive culture developed; expectations understood
Extracurricular Offerings: There is a growing range of extra-curricular activities including sports, philosophy, creative writing and archaeology.
Career Counselling Services: Comprehensive careers programme for all pupils
Career Counselling Services: Older pupils have not had consistent access to careers advice and work experience.
Managing and Supporting SEND: SEND pupils are swiftly identified but not consistently helped to learn and remember important knowledge.
Subjects Offered: The curriculum has been broadened, offering more subjects such as triple science and GCSE English Literature.
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Hewens College is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 482 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.
At this school, 35% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Hewens College is fully devoted to fostering an environment for learning where each student has the chance to make significant progress and realise their full potential. The College is delivering a diverse and innovative curriculum that engages, enthuses, and inspires its students through effective partnership working. Children between the ages of 11 and 19 can pursue education at Hewens, an inclusive college. The College understands the need of providing a variety of opportunities to foster self-confidence and enable each student to grow socially and personally. With notable gains in progress and attainment in its 2018 GCSE results, the College continues to enhance its student outcomes. Hewens College is getting stronger under the new senior leadership.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-16 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 13.5 | 15.1 | 14.4 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 35% | 48% | 66% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | 7.70% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.13 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 35% | 38.63% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 53.38% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 35% | 28.75% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% | 12.91% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 21% | 18.44% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.49 | 3.43 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 87% | 93.73% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 47 | 131 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 90.08% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 30% | 23.19% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 49% | 47.81% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 3% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 16.15% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1.46% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.23% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.3 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 31% | 42.5% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 57% | 57.28% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 37% | 27.44% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% | 14.09% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 18.97% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.53 | 3.43 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 90% | 90.65% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 60 | 126 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 87.85% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 40% | 24.85% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 45% | 49.65% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 1.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 11.5% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.77% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.53 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 22% 5 | 31.71% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 44% 5 | 48.68% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 28% | 27.74% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 6% 1 | 11.87% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% 1 | 16.65% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.23 | 3.24 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 81.58% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 33 | 119 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 82% | 77.13% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 42% | 21.13% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 39% | 45.04% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 1.79% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 9.13% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.21% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.04% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 32.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 27% | 31.19% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 39% 3 | 45.45% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 24% | 27.74% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 7% 4 | 11.03% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 12% 9 | 16.26% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.86 | 3.04 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 85.77% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 29 | 133 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 76.95% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 45% | 22.59% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 45% | 51.41% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.36% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 4.27% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.59% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.05% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.72 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 31.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 27% | 28.53% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 36% | 42.43% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 27% | 27.9% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% | 14.47% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 3% | 16.63% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 85% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 48 | 136 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 60.81% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 19.95% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 50% | 51.48% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.81% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 4.48% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 4.43% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.1% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | - | 25.47 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 25.42 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 10.31% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 7 | 162 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 57% | 63.82% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 0% | 4.95% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 0% | 10.91% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 43% | 7.77% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | - | 29.76 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 28.12 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 13.91% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 14 | 198 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 79% | 63.77% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 7% | 4.55% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 0% | 9.77% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 9.91% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 16.56 1 | 23.89 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | D- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 23.67 | 24.02 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 9.16% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 14 | 165 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 71% | 61.2% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 7% | 6.2% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 0% | 14.5% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 14% | 7.3% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 15.63 4 | 25.06 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | D- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 23.73 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 8.61% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 23.7% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.2% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 12.85% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.2% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 19.68 | 24.49 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | D | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 25.33 | 26.72 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 8.63% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 6 | 22.11% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 4.32% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 25% | 13.21% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 4.16% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hewens College
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
