Berkeley Academy

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Cranford Lane
Heston
Hounslow
TW5 9HQ
Phone 02085705700
Reference Number 144097

Description

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Berkeley Academy is a secondary school located at TW5 9HQ in the London Borough of Ealing. Notable highlights include:

  1. Ofsted rating: The school has received a "Good" rating from the UK Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services, and Skills (Ofsted) in its latest inspection.

  2. Leadership: Lucy Davis is currently the Principal, replacing David Morgan after his 2021 retirement.

  3. Awards: Berkeley Academy has been named as one of the top 100 non-selective state schools in England by the Sunday Times Parent Power 2023.

  4. Special education needs (SEN): Berkeley Academy has been recognized as a National Teaching School with a Designated Specialism in Inclusion, meaning the school has a strong focus on supporting special educational needs.

  5. Curriculum: The school offers a broad range of academic subjects as well as vocational courses such as BTECs and creative, performing arts options. The school's motto is "Aspiring Together".

  6. Students' perceptions: In the 2023 Key Stage 4 outcomes, Berkeley Academy had 95% of students reporting that they feel safe while at school, and 87% of students reported that the school helped them improve their conduct.

  7. The Great School, Great Opportunities team: Berkeley Academy is part of the London South West Academies Trust (LSWAT), working collaboratively with other schools in the community to improve educational outcomes.

The current headteacher, Lucy Davis, has focused on improving physical and mental health, eliminating bullying, and increasing student choice when it comes to study paths. Berkeley Academy is a co-educational, non-selective state-funded school catering to students aged 11-19.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 460
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.3%
Girls: 48.7%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 59
2 58
3 60
4 53
5 58
6 60

Ofsted Rating This school has not had a rating yet.
Last Inspection Date 2017-12-06
Date Description Report
2017-12-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously Berkeley Primary School

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 15% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 106 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.7 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.7 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.7 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 42 1
Third Preference 26 0
From another Local Authority 10 0

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Students Meeting expected standard

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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