SCHOOL PROFILE

St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School

Secondary Voluntary aided school URN 101154
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 1,000 Published school capacity
Capacity used 95.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 18 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

7 March 2023
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership & management Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Voluntary aided school
Phase Secondary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Church of England
Local authority Westminster
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 953 953 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 483 50.7% of pupils
Male pupils 470 49.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

56.5%
31.7 pts above England
School 56.5%
Westminster 31.0%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

71.9%
51.6 pts above England
School 71.9%
Westminster 34.8%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.2%
0.8 pts below England
School 0.2%
Westminster 0.1%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Any other ethnic group
42.0%
400
African
15.1%
144
Any other Mixed background
8.3%
79
Any other White background
7.6%
72
Caribbean
6.1%
58
Any other Black background
4.4%
42
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 20.8% 198 of 953 pupils
0.0 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 20.8%
Westminster 21.5%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 14.2% 135 pupils
England 14.8% 0.6 pts below
EHC plans 6.6% 63 pupils
England 6.0% 0.6 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 71
Speech, language & communication 27
Moderate learning difficulty 25
Autistic spectrum disorder 23
Other difficulty or disability 17
Specific learning difficulty 11

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

Key stage 4 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
ATTAINMENT 8

Average attainment score

44.3 5.1 pts above England
School 44.3
Westminster 38.7
London 42.1
England 39.2
English & maths grade 5+ 36.9% England 36.0% 0.9 pts above England
English & maths grade 4+ 53.5% England 51.4% 2.1 pts above England
EBacc entry 22.5% England 30.6% 8.1 pts below England
EBacc average point score 3.80 England 3.41
Progress 8 Not available for 2024/25

Latest published: 0.11 · 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

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

10.32%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

4.10 pts higher than England
School 10.32%
Westminster 7.14%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

37.74%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

21.93 pts higher than England
School 37.74%
Westminster 22.05%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

3.23%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

1.42 pts higher than England
School 3.23%
Westminster 2.00%
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

95.3% 3.0 pts above England
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
95.3%
Westminster
91.5%
London
91.3%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information