West London Free School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Unique reference
- 136750
- Address
- 241 King Street, W6 9LP
- Website
- http://www.wlfs.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 921 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 37.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.2%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.7%
White British 32.5%
Other White 21%
Mixed 15.9%
African 11.6%
Other 7.1%
Caribbean 2.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Irish 1%
Indian 1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 89%
Local authority average 68%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 85%
Local authority average 62%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 69.1
Local authority average 55.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 6.79
Local authority average 5.19
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 47 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 32 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 31 |
| English Language | GCSE | 133 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 132 |
| French | GCSE | 50 |
| Geography | GCSE | 71 |
| German | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
West London Free School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 127
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 206
- 2nd preference
- 230
- 3rd preference
- 179
- From another Local Authority
- 397
Offers
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 30
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 132 74 58 |
| Year 8 | 129 60 69 |
| Year 9 | 128 60 68 |
| Year 10 | 132 74 58 |
| Year 11 | 131 63 68 |
| Year 12 | 136 58 78 |
| Year 13 | 133 66 67 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 89.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 14.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 75.0% 68.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 4.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 0.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 4.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 89.0% 75.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 58.0% 30.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.6% 2.4% |