Data profile

Northwood College for Girls GDST

Independent girls school in Middlesex for ages 3–19. Selective entry.

  • Rank #69
  • ISI Excellent
  • Fees £26.2k/yr
  • girls
  • Middlesex

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
48

Class of 2022

Oxbridge
1
Russell Group
9
US Ivy
0
Medicine
1

Top destinations

  • Oxford1
  • UCL4
  • King's College London2
  • LSE1
  • University of Manchester1

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
66%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
68%
Oxbridge rate
2%
Russell Group rate
19%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+Y7£26.2k
16+£26.2k
3+£26.2k
4+Reception£26.2k
7+£26.2k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

73

/ 100

National rank #69

Academic62
Destinations68
Future-ready55
Pastoral95
Value-add54
Access & breadth90
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2024-10-01

Northwood College for Girls achieved excellent ratings across all areas in its October 2024 routine ISI inspection. Pupils make rapid progress with strong teaching, show excellent attitudes to learning, and benefit from extensive co-curricular programmes and effective pastoral support.

Read full report →

08 · Module

Compare with peers

The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.

  • Fees £29.3kA*-A 69%Oxbridge 2%Rank #83

    St Helen's School is a girls' day school in Northwood with selective entry, similar fees, and close proximity (1km), making it a strong peer.

  • Fees £26.2kA*-A 70%Oxbridge 5%Rank #70

    Sutton High School GDST is a girls' day school with selective entry, matching fees, and a reasonable commute (32km), aligning well with the target.

  • Fees £25.1kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 2%Rank #111

    St Augustine's Priory is a girls' day school with selective entry, slightly lower fees but close in location (13km), offering a similar ethos and tier.

  • Fees £27.6kA*-A 69%Oxbridge 5%Rank #58

    Streatham and Clapham High School is a girls' day school with selective entry, fees close to the target, and located within London (28km), making it a sensible alternative.

  • Fees £27.5kA*-A 71%Rank #58

    St Catherine's Bramley is a girls' school offering day or boarding with selective entry, fees slightly higher but comparable, and within a reasonable commute (47km).

Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.

09 · Module

Top feeder prep schools

Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.

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