Nishkam School West London
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 24 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Sikh
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Unique reference
- 139720
- Address
- 152 Syon Lane, TW7 5PN
- Website
- www.nishkamschooltrust.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1439 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 47.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.9%
- Persistent absence
- 7.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.2%
Indian 68.9%
Other 13.7%
Mixed 7.8%
Other Asian 4.2%
Unclassified 2.4%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other White 0.5%
African 0.3%
White British 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAbove average2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 94%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 35%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 43 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| English Language | GCSE | 107 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 107 |
| Geography | GCSE | 61 |
| German | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Nishkam School West London
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 105
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 136
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 54
Offers
- 1st preference
- 103
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 28
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 108 52 56 |
| Year 1 | 108 61 47 |
| Year 2 | 108 58 50 |
| Year 3 | 108 56 52 |
| Year 4 | 108 62 46 |
| Year 5 | 108 52 56 |
| Year 6 | 108 50 58 |
| Year 7 | 110 57 53 |
| Year 8 | 108 67 41 |
| Year 9 | 108 42 66 |
| Year 10 | 108 61 47 |
| Year 11 | 108 52 56 |
| Year 12 | 86 45 41 |
| Year 13 | 55 32 23 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 90.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 27.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 76.0% 61.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 0.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.6% 3.0% |