Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Secondary · Academy converter · Girls · Hounslow
St John's Road, Isleworth, TW7 6XF
84
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Good
No graded inspection
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
92.4%
23.5% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,013
Capacity used
Has space83%
1,220 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
76 of 76 families who put it first got an offer
153
Places offered
454
Total applications
3.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 76 | 76 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 98 | 31 | ● 32% |
| 3rd preference | 90 | 12 | ● 13% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 190 | 20 | ● 11% |
| Total | 454 | 139 | 31% |
1st preference success by year
Hounslow lets families list 6 preferences. 134 applications came from outside the council area (19 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Stephen Byrne
- Address
- St John's Road, Isleworth, TW7 6XF
- Phone
- 02085688692
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Ward / constituency
- Isleworth · Brentford and Isleworth
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 137928
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 24% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 31% | — | — |
| SEN support | 21% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: GUMLEY HOUSE CONVENT SCHOOL FCJ
1,013 pupils · 1,220 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
18 April 2024
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 898 pupils
Attendance
92.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
7.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
23.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
2.6%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 58.9 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.73 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 72% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 87% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 5.42 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 33.44 | — | — |
Average grade: C+ (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 56.3 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 65.6% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 79.4% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 43.3% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.01 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 180 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 33.47 | 35 |
| Average grade | C+ | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 5.1% | 17% |
| A-level students | 112 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 179 | 31% | 69% | 84% | |
| English Language | 179 | 28% | 71% | 82% | |
| English Literature | 179 | 31% | 77% | 86% | |
| Religious Studies | 171 | 44% | 78% | 84% | |
| Combined Science | 140 | 14% | 52% | 75% | |
| Geography | 82 | 32% | 66% | 76% | |
| History | 58 | 48% | 84% | 90% | |
| Social Studies | 58 | 34% | 66% | 81% | |
| Business | 48 | 17% | 56% | 69% | |
| Biology | 39 | 64% | 97% | 97% | |
| Spanish | 39 | 33% | 67% | 82% | |
| Physics | 38 | 63% | 100% | 100% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 60 | 2% | 7% | 32% | |
| Sociology | 34 | 0% | 9% | 47% | |
| Biology | 29 | 3% | 10% | 21% | |
| English Literature | 24 | 4% | 13% | 38% | |
| Mathematics | 21 | 5% | 29% | 67% | |
| Media / Film / TV Studies | 20 | 0% | 5% | 40% | |
| Chemistry | 16 | 6% | 13% | 31% | |
| Economics | 14 | 0% | 0% | 43% | |
| Government and Politics | 14 | 14% | 29% | 57% | |
| Business Studies | 12 | 8% | 8% | 50% | |
| Fine Art | 9 | 33% | 78% | 100% | |
| Physical Education / Sports Studies | 9 | 0% | 11% | 33% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
No Cambridge offers this year
UCAS apply centre 12245: Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | 0 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | 0 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 69% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 100% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 73% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Hounslow council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.