Hampstead School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Camden
- Unique reference
- 100052
- Address
- Westbere Road, Hampstead, NW2 3RT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1287 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 33.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.3%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
Other White 14.7%
Mixed 14%
African 13.1%
White British 12.4%
Other 9.5%
Other Asian 8.4%
Unclassified 6.5%
Caribbean 5.9%
Bangladeshi 5.4%
Pakistani 4.9%
Indian 2.3%
Other Black 2.1%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.03
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 20%
Local authority average 48%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 43%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.6
Local authority average 48
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.92
Local authority average 4.36
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 14 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 18 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 24 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 2 |
| Biology | GCSE | 19 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 55 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 21 |
Admissions
Hampstead School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 178
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 136
- 2nd preference
- 90
- 3rd preference
- 85
- From another Local Authority
- 264
Offers
- 1st preference
- 136
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 124
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 182 93 89 |
| Year 8 | 208 104 104 |
| Year 9 | 208 97 111 |
| Year 10 | 207 115 92 |
| Year 11 | 210 112 98 |
| Year 12 | 168 77 91 |
| Year 13 | 103 51 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 93.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 18.0% 19.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 73.0% 68.0% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 4.6% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.9% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.0% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | SP 1.1% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 79.0% 71.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 24.0% 14.8% 19.7% |
Russell Group | n/a n/a n/a |
Oxford or Cambridge | n/a n/a n/a |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.6% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.9% 1.7% |