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Outstanding
Academy
Westminster Academy
Secondary
Post 16
The Naim Dangoor Centre 255 Harrow Road, London, W25EZ
020 7121 0600


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1139

Westminster Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1300. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 01 Mar 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
583 boys and 556 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
13.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
34.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
75.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
21.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
20%
EHC PLAN
1.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
51.9
Local Authority
53.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
55%
Local Authority
54%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 63% 56% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.79 4.85 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
Not available
Local Authority
92.6%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Not available


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+
Average Points 35.34 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
87.2%
Local Authority
92.4%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Not available


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ B- C+
Average Points 32.66 35.53 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

01 Mar 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 776
Of which first preference applications 175
Of which second preference applications 184
Of which third preference applications 164
Total offers made 206
Of which first preference offers 128
Of which second preference offers 41
Of which third preference offers 23




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 92% 92% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
87%
Local Authority
80%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 85% 77% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
31% 29% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
17% 19% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
1% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% Not avail. 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 1% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
1
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£554,200 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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