Best Secondary Schools in Hounslow 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 18 schools across Hounslow. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Hounslow has 18 secondary schools, of which 4 (22%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted and a further 14 rated Good — 100% of secondary schools in Hounslow are rated Good or Outstanding overall. Gunnersbury Catholic School currently leads the local rankings on our composite SNM Score.

Application deadlines in Hounslow follow the national calendar: 31 October for Year 7 secondary entry and 15 January for Reception primary entry. Offers go out on 1 March and 16 April respectively.

18
Total schools
4
Outstanding
22%
Outstanding rate
69.9%
Avg KS2 SATs
46
Avg GCSE A8
All schools Primary Secondary
Rank School Ofsted SNM Score
🥇 Gunnersbury Catholic School
Secondary
 Outstanding 89 View school
🥈 St Mark's Catholic School
Secondary
 Outstanding 88 View school
🥉 Lampton Academy
Secondary
 Outstanding 76 View school
4. The Heathland School
Secondary
 Outstanding 75 View school
5. Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Secondary
 Good 73 View school
6. Chiswick School
Secondary
 Good 71 View school
7. The Green School for Girls
Secondary
 Good 68 View school
8. Cranford Community College
Secondary
 Good 67 View school
9. Heston Community School
Secondary
 Good 64 View school
10. The Green School for Boys
Secondary
 Good 61 View school
11. Bolder Academy
Secondary
 Good 59 View school
12. Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Secondary
 Good 56 View school
13. Rivers Academy West London
Secondary
 Good 56 View school
14. Springwest Academy
Secondary
 Good 53 View school
15. Space Studio West London
Secondary
 Good 52 View school
16. Brentford School for Girls
Secondary
 Good 50 View school
17. Logic Studio School
Secondary
 Good 45 View school
18. Lift Kingsley
Secondary
 Good 44 View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many secondary schools are there in Hounslow?
There are 18 secondary schools in Hounslow, of which 4 (22%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
What are the best schools in Hounslow?
Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Hounslow is Gunnersbury Catholic School. See the full ranked list above.
How do I apply for a school place in Hounslow?
Primary and secondary school applications in Hounslow are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Hounslow council website for application forms and deadlines.
What is the average Ofsted rating in Hounslow?
22% of secondary schools in Hounslow are rated Outstanding and 78% are rated Good. 83% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.