Alternative provision free school · Hillingdon

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Alternative provision
Ages 5–19
Sixth form

Term dates

Alternative provision free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Hillingdon council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Hillingdon's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK

For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Alternative provision free school
Phase: Alternative provision
Ages: 5–19
Pupils: 48 (capacity 120)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01895447102
Address: Falling Lane, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Website: theskillshub.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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