The Hurlingham Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 19 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Unique reference
141617
Address
Peterborough Road, Fulham, SW6 3ED

Pupils

Number of Pupils
728 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
56.3%
Girls
43.7%
First language not English
39%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.1%
Persistent absence
14.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 22.2%
African 16.5%
White British 16.1%
Other 12.8%
Other White 12.1%
Caribbean 6.2%
Other Asian 4.5%
Unclassified 3.7%
Other Black 2.5%
Chinese 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Indian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 71%
Local authority average 68%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 65%
Local authority average 62%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 58.4
Local authority average 55.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.44
Local authority average 5.19
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award15
Sports StudiesTechnical Award16
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE15
BiologyGCSE27
Business Studies:SingleGCSE46
ChemistryGCSE27
ChineseGCSE22
English LanguageGCSE145
English LiteratureGCSE145
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Hurlingham Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
149
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
143
2nd preference
145
3rd preference
136
From another Local Authority
281
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
105
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
8
To another Local Authority
51
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 classes24.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
151
96
55
Year 8
154
83
71
Year 9
138
79
59
Year 10
134
74
60
Year 11
151
78
73
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
89.3%
85.5%
Further education
21.0%
14.6%
36.9%
School sixth form
54.0%
68.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
3.0%
4.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
3.0%
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
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