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Sixth form applications 2019 are now open - Apply here!
Summer 2018 EXAM CERTIFICATES - these are now available for collection from main reception.
I am pleased to inform you that our Ofsted report has now been finalised and is ready for publication to students, parents, staff and governors. It will also be available on the Ofsted website on Wednesday 28th March.
I am delighted to confirm that we have been judged as good in every section of the report, with the exception of personal development, welfare and behaviour, which has been judged as outstanding. These combined judgements give the school an overall effectiveness grading of good.
Please take the time to review the full report below. Should you require a hard copy, please contact office@uhs.org.uk and we will be pleased to post a copy to you.
On Wednesday 28th November 2018, thirteen Year 12 students attended an insight day at Oxford University. Upon arrival at St Anne’s College, students were provided with information, advice and guidance which focused on Oxbridge and Russell Group applications.
Students then had the opportunity to attend an academic taster session on either maths or law. The visit was completed by being shown around the university by current students at St Anne’s.
On Friday 30th November 2018, eight students from Years 9 and 10 represented Uxbridge High School at a Rugby Tournament held at Ruislip Rugby Club.
On Wednesday 28th November 2018, nine Year 8 girls represented Uxbridge High School in a handball tournament held at Northwood School. The girls competed against other local schools for a chance to compete in the final.
The ‘working in the city’ workshop at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner on Wednesday 10th October 2018 gave students in Year 12 an insight into business services and support roles within a large city law firm. This included departments such as HR, IT support, finance and accounting, business development and marketing.
On Wednesday 5th December 2018, thirteen Year 8 boys competed against other schools in the quarter finals of the West London Schools Cup at Ruislip Rugby Club. They won an exciting game 45-35, with end to end action throughout. There were some great individual performances, but the boys stuck together to grind out a tough win.
On Friday 28th September 2018, Year 8 students had the chance to explore Warwick Castle, a Norman Castle built in 1068 after the Norman invasion of 1066.
On Wednesday 5th December 2018, ten Year 10 boys represented Uxbridge High School in the Under 15 handball tournament at Queensmead School. The boys drew one game, lost one game and won a game leaving them in joint second place.
A group of UHS students were selected to represent Uxbridge High School in the EFL Girls’ Cup on Wednesday 28th November 2018. They showed up determined and ready for the match, but unfortunately, didn't make it through to the quarter finals. The students showed great teamwork and had a great day, despite the result.