Lady Nafisa School
Inglenook, Sipson Lane, UB7 0JG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Islam
- Headteacher
- Mrs Fouzia Butt
- Religious ethos
- Muslim
- Constituency
- Hayes and Harlington
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 100
- Pupils on roll
- 85
- URN
- 136046
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02087070001
About this school
Lady Nafisa School is an Islam girls' independent school in Hillingdon. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 85 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Lady Nafisa School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Lady Nafisa School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 2009, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 15 | 19 | 15 |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.5 | 46.2 | 51.7 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 47% | 36.8% | 53.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 93% | 68.4% | 60% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 60% | 47.4% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Lady Nafisa School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hillingdon average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 52.5 | 45.7 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 46.2 | 46.3 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 51.7 | 43.8 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 83 |
| 2023/24 | 87 |
| 2024/25 | 88 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 4
Location
Nearby schools
-
Landon School Harmondsworth0.8 miles
Special schools · West Drayton
-
Eden Park Academy1.0 miles
Independent schools · London
-
Unique Academy1.9 miles
Independent schools · Hounslow
-
The Cedars Primary School2.0 miles
Special schools · Hounslow
-
The PRIDE Academy2.1 miles
Free Schools · West Drayton
Common questions
- What year groups does Lady Nafisa School teach?
- Lady Nafisa School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is an independent school in Hillingdon.
- Who is the headteacher of Lady Nafisa School?
- The headteacher of Lady Nafisa School is Mrs Fouzia Butt, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lady Nafisa School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Lady Nafisa School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Lady Nafisa School?
- Lady Nafisa School has 85 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Lady Nafisa School full?
- Lady Nafisa School has capacity for 100 pupils and 85 on roll (85%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lady Nafisa School a faith school?
- Yes. Lady Nafisa School is designated Islam.
- How have Lady Nafisa School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 52.5 in 2022/23 and 51.7 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Lady Nafisa School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lady Nafisa School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.