Pimlico Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 6 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Westminster
Unique reference
135676
Address
Lupus Street, Pimlico, SW1V 3AT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1136 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
32.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.9%
Persistent absence
39.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 22.3%
African 18.9%
White British 11.2%
Other White 10.8%
Mixed 10.1%
Bangladeshi 9.9%
Caribbean 5.5%
Other Black 4.1%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other Asian 1.7%
Pakistani 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.3
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.48
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 88%
Local authority average 70%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 49%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 50.7
Local authority average 54.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.89
Local authority average 5
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Ancient HistoryGCSE12
ArabicGCSE10
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE44
AstronomyGCSE3
BiologyGCSE58
ChemistryGCSE58
ChineseGCSE2
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE53
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE58
English LanguageGCSE200
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Pimlico Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
200
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
154
2nd preference
90
3rd preference
92
From another Local Authority
289
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
145
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
8
To another Local Authority
84
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
204
108
96
Year 8
197
104
93
Year 9
196
108
88
Year 10
188
101
87
Year 11
200
100
100
Year 12
72
38
34
Year 13
79
40
39
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
94.0%
86.5%
Further education
30.0%
17.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
50.0%
68.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
9.0%
6.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
0.9%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
0.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
89.0%
77.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
42.0%
28.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
35.0%
26.5%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
3.0%
2.9%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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