Harris Academy St John's Wood

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 20 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Westminster
Unique reference
145126
Address
Marlborough Hill, NW8 0NL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1383 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
57.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.4%
Persistent absence
28.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 25%
African 16.8%
Other White 11.4%
Bangladeshi 11.4%
Mixed 11.1%
White British 6.9%
Unclassified 4.8%
Other Asian 4.6%
Caribbean 2.5%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other Black 1.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.52
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.48
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 82%
Local authority average 70%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52.4
Local authority average 54.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.93
Local authority average 5
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award28
TourismTechnical Award11
Health StudiesTechnical Award14
ArabicGCSE17
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE21
BengaliGCSE1
BiologyGCSE35
Business Studies:SingleGCSE87
ChemistryGCSE35
ChineseGCSE2
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Harris Academy St John's Wood

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
218
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
169
2nd preference
123
3rd preference
104
From another Local Authority
356
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
165
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
14
To another Local Authority
159
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.9
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
209
104
105
Year 8
208
112
96
Year 9
206
96
110
Year 10
203
96
107
Year 11
203
97
106
Year 12
183
105
78
Year 13
171
93
78
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
93.0%
94.0%
86.5%
Further education
10.0%
17.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
80.0%
68.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
3.0%
6.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
0.9%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.0%
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
86.0%
77.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
31.0%
28.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
30.0%
26.5%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
2.9%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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