Lady Margaret School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Unique reference
138607
Address
Parson's Green, SW6 4UN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
780 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
13.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.5%
Persistent absence
13.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.5%
Other White 15.4%
Mixed 14.5%
African 7.3%
Other 5.9%
Unclassified 3.8%
Other Asian 2.2%
Caribbean 1.9%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 1.2%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 86%
Local authority average 68%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 82%
Local authority average 62%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 66.2
Local authority average 55.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 6.29
Local authority average 5.19
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
BiologyGCSE56
ChemistryGCSE56
Design & TechnologyGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE119
English LiteratureGCSE118
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE16
FrenchGCSE26
GeographyGCSE64
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lady Margaret School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
117
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
321
2nd preference
213
3rd preference
98
From another Local Authority
479
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
108
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
48
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
120
0
120
Year 8
118
0
118
Year 9
120
0
120
Year 10
120
0
120
Year 11
119
0
119
Year 12
108
0
108
Year 13
75
0
75
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
89.3%
85.5%
Further education
8.0%
14.6%
36.9%
School sixth form
71.0%
68.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
8.0%
4.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
8.0%
4.6%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
88.0%
75.3%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
64.0%
30.8%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
0.6%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022