69%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
52%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
49.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
48%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
838.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,218
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 19/10/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCamden
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio14.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Acland Burghley School · Secondary with sixth form · Camden
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
69%
-2pp
71%69%66%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
52%
-8pp
60%53%47%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
Attainment 8
49.9
-0.5
50.549.047.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 49.9
EBacc entry
48%
+6pp
51%47%42%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
EBacc APS
838.2
-7.4
845.6718.1590.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 838.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
36.5
+4.8
36.533.731.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 36.5
A-level value added
-0.05
+0.1
0.0-0.1-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
8%
-1pp
9%6%3%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 8%
Average A-level grade
B-
+1
B-C+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,218
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
21%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Burghley Road, London, NW5 1UJ
Local authority
Camden
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 69% | 52% | 49.9 | Not applicable | 48% | 838.2 | 50% | 1,218 |
| 2023/24 | 71% | 60% | 50.4 | -0.30 | 42% | 845.6 | 43% | 1,166 |
| 2022/23 | 68% | 57% | 50.3 | -0.16 | 42% | 822.0 | 42% | 1,163 |
| 2021/22 | 71% | 53% | 50.5 | -0.30 | 48% | 765.8 | 48% | 1,168 |
| 2018/19 | 66% | 47% | 47.5 | -0.08 | 51% | 590.6 | 51% | 1,008 |
| 2017/18 | 63% | 48% | 48.0 | -0.04 | 55% | 717.1 | 59% | 951 |
| 2016/17 | 71% | 54% | 51.2 | +0.23 | 49% | — | 60% | 962 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 36.5 | B- | -0.05 | 8% | 143 |
| 2023/24 | 31.7 | C+ | -0.19 | 9% | 134 |
| 2022/23 | 31.0 | C | — | 6% | 140 |
| 2021/22 | 31.8 | C+ | — | 7% | 124 |
| 2018/19 | 31.6 | C | +0.01 | 3% | 125 |
| 2017/18 | 27.8 | C- | -0.08 | 7% | 114 |
| 2016/17 | 27.2 | C- | -0.08 | 2% | 144 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,218 | 14.6 | 26% | 21% | 43% | 9% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 1,166 | 13.3 | 23% | 23% | 40% | 8% | 23% |
| 2022/23 | 1,163 | 12.5 | 20% | 24% | 40% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 1,168 | 14.4 | 33% | 23% | 39% | 10% | 32% |
| 2020/21 | 1,135 | 15.4 | 27% | 24% | 33% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,008 | 13.4 | 20% | 28% | 47% | 6% | 18% |
| 2017/18 | 951 | 12.9 | 17% | 29% | 50% | 6% | 17% |
| 2016/17 | 962 | 14.0 | 15% | 32% | 49% | 6% | 17% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.