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
- 1332 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 55.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.6%
Other 23.6%
African 18%
Bangladeshi 11.6%
Other White 11%
Mixed 10.3%
White British 7.2%
Other Asian 5.3%
Unclassified 4.5%
Caribbean 2.6%
Pakistani 2.5%
Other Black 2%
Chinese 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
Irish 0.1%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 28 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 11 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 14 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 35 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 87 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 35 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
Harris Academy St John's Wood
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 214
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 157
- 2nd preference
- 105
- 3rd preference
- 103
- From another Local Authority
- 298
Offers
- 1st preference
- 156
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 16
- To another Local Authority
- 133
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 214 99 115 |
| Year 8 | 203 98 105 |
| Year 9 | 198 109 89 |
| Year 10 | 197 96 101 |
| Year 11 | 190 91 99 |
| Year 12 | 160 76 84 |
| Year 13 | 170 94 76 |
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% |
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% |