Chiswick School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 23 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hounslow
Unique reference
137907
Address
Burlington Lane, Chiswick, W4 3UN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1568 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
31.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.7%
Persistent absence
23.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.9%
Other White 20.8%
Mixed 15.8%
Other 11.4%
African 9.2%
Unclassified 4.1%
Caribbean 2.2%
Indian 1.8%
Other Black 1.6%
Pakistani 1.4%
Other Asian 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.57
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.45
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 70%
Local authority average 57%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 56%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53.7
Local authority average 49.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.13
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award18
ArabicGCSE8
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE19
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE18
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE10
BiologyGCSE56
Business Studies:SingleGCSE57
ChemistryGCSE56
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE26
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE38
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Chiswick School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
234
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
302
2nd preference
134
3rd preference
123
From another Local Authority
424
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
198
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
57
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
239
119
120
Year 8
238
124
114
Year 9
236
120
116
Year 10
238
127
111
Year 11
212
115
97
Year 12
200
119
81
Year 13
205
116
89
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
92.9%
86.5%
Further education
23.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
69.0%
65.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
0.8%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
SP
1.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
0.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.9%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
1.2%
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
91.0%
78.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
30.0%
21.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
29.0%
19.1%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
3.0%
1.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
0.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020