The PRIDE Academy

Special
Free school
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Falling Lane, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 8ABOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The PRIDE Academy is a special school in Hillingdon for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 106 schools in Hillingdon. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 May 2025, report published 24 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

23 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score5.1

5.1, 41 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.14

0.14, 3.95 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

126 pupils on roll, with places for 110

Eligible for free school meals65.9%

65.9%, 39.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.1%

11.1%, 10.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The PRIDE Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Meadow High School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Attainment 8: 0.3
Moorcroft School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Pield Heath House RC School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Hillingdon Manor School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 0.9
Landon School Harmondsworth	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Free schools special
Sector: Free school
Trust: ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Reece Nicholls
Phone: 01895446747
Website: theprideacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Falling Lane, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Local authority: Hillingdon
URN: 143714

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.