OFSTED
2 November 2022
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Outstanding
OEIF
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
14 October 2021
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Published
22 November 2021
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Catholic
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
898
898 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
432
48.1% of pupils
Male pupils
466
51.9% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
19.7 pts
above England
School
44.5%
Kensington and Chelsea
20.3%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
21.9 pts
above England
School
42.2%
Kensington and Chelsea
24.7%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Kensington and Chelsea
0.2%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
22.8%
205
White British
22.5%
202
Any other Mixed background
12.1%
109
African
9.5%
85
Caribbean
9.2%
83
Any other ethnic group
5.5%
49
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
21.6%
194 of
898 pupils
0.8 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.8 pts
below
England
6.0%
3.5 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
51.3
12.1 pts
above England
Latest published: 0.69 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
9.58%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
3.37 pts
higher than
England
School
9.58%
Kensington and Chelsea
6.79%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
25.29%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
9.47 pts
higher than
England
School
25.29%
Kensington and Chelsea
19.29%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
3.89%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
2.09 pts
higher than
England
School
3.89%
Kensington and Chelsea
1.82%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
99.8%
7.5 pts
above England
All Saints Catholic College
99.8%
Kensington and Chelsea
101.1%
London
91.3%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.