The Hurlingham Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Peterborough Road Fulham London SW6 3ED |
| Phone | 02077312581 |
| Reference Number | 141617 |
The Hurlingham Academy has received an outstanding rating in all areas assessed during the recent inspection, a significant improvement from its previous grade of good. The school is characterized by its nurturing environment, where students feel proud and engaged in their education. High expectations from both staff and leaders drive student achievement, fostering exceptional behaviour and a positive attitude towards learning. The school's curriculum is well-planned, and students are well-supported, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), which contributes to their success.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 728 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.32%
Girls: 43.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 40.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 96 | 55 | 151 |
| 8 | 83 | 71 | 154 |
| 9 | 79 | 59 | 138 |
| 10 | 74 | 60 | 134 |
| 11 | 78 | 73 | 151 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 16.5% |
| White, British | 16.1% |
| White, Other | 12.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 11.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7% |
| Caribbean | 6.2% |
| Asian, Other | 4.5% |
| Unclassified | 3.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2024 | School inspection: |
| 13 Dec 2022 | School inspection |
| 06 Oct 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Oct 2017 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Exceptional behaviour and attitudes from pupils
- Highly structured and effective learning environment
- Well-planned and resourced curriculum
- Strong support for students with SEND
- High standards of academic achievement
- Active engagement in lessons and discussions
- Strong emphasis on reading and literacy
- Robust pastoral curriculum supporting personal development
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 58.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 64.6% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 81.6% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 145 | 27 |
| Third Preference | 136 | 8 |
| From another Local Authority | 281 | 51 |
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