OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
21 June 2022
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Trust
KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
926
926 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
476
51.4% of pupils
Male pupils
450
48.6% of pupils
3.8 pts
below England
School
21.0%
Hammersmith and Fulham
23.1%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
16.5 pts
above England
School
36.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham
30.6%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
0.8 pts
below England
School
0.2%
Hammersmith and Fulham
0.2%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
19.4%
180
Any other ethnic group
8.7%
81
Any other Mixed background
8.3%
77
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
10.6%
98 of
926 pupils
10.2 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham
20.7%
SEN support
8.1%
75 pupils
England
14.8%
6.7 pts
below
EHC plans
2.5%
23 pupils
England
6.0%
3.6 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder
25
Social, emotional & mental health
24
Specific learning difficulty
22
Speech, language & communication
13
No specialist assessment yet
9
Other difficulty or disability
3
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
7.51%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.29 pts
higher than
England
School
7.51%
Hammersmith and Fulham
6.90%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
19.94%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
4.13 pts
higher than
England
School
19.94%
Hammersmith and Fulham
19.90%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
2.07%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.26 pts
higher than
England
School
2.07%
Hammersmith and Fulham
1.69%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
100.7%
8.3 pts
above England
West London Free School
100.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham
98.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.