Schools in Northwood
11 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Heathrow University technical college | Good (2023) · previous system | 14–19 | — |
| Northwood School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (4)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbury Farm Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Frithwood Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hillside Infant School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hillside Junior School Foundation school | No overall grade (2024) | 7–11 | — |
Nursery, special & other (5)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| London School of Theology Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Merchant Taylors' School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Northwood College for Girls GDST Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–19 | — |
| St Helen's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–18 | — |
| St Martin's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–13 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.