Kensington Aldridge Academy | School performance

83%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

62%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

54.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

32%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

902.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,224

Pupils · 2024/25

41%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

83%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

62%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

54.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

32%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

902.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,224

Pupils · 2024/25

41%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

83%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

62%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

54.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

32%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

902.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,224

Pupils · 2024/25

41%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 20/03/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityKensington and Chelsea

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio13.7:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Kensington Aldridge Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Kensington and Chelsea

Part ofKENSINGTON ALDRIDGE ACADEMY

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

83%

+2pp

83%74%65%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 83%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

62%

-4pp

68%52%35%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 62%

Attainment 8

54.0

-1.4

56.851.646.5

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 54.0

EBacc entry

32%

-16pp

50%41%32%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 32%

EBacc APS

902.5

-78.1

980.5829.7678.9

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 902.5

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

40.6

+2.1

42.437.131.8

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 40.6

A-level value added

+0.22

+0.2

+0.3+0.20.0

'18'19'24'25

'25 · +0.2

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

26%

+4pp

26%18%11%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 26%

Average A-level grade

B+B-C+

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · B

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,224

Pupil : teacher ratio

13.7

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

41%

FSM eligible

58%

SEN

21%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

24%

Contact

Address

1 Silchester Road, London, W10 6EX

Local authority

Kensington and Chelsea

Website

http://www.kaa.org.uk

Telephone

02073135800

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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	83%	62%	54.0	Not applicable	32%	902.5	37%	1,224
2023/24	80%	65%	55.4	+0.13	48%	980.5	52%	1,235
2022/23	69%	55%	50.3	+0.11	34%	813.5	38%	1,281
2021/22	82%	68%	56.8	+0.38	50%	921.2	54%	1,253
2018/19	65%	35%	46.5	+0.00	39%	678.9	43%	1,123
2017/18	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	911
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	Not published	639

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	40.6	B	+0.22	26%	109
2023/24	38.5	B	+0.04	22%	142
2022/23	38.0	B-	—	14%	122
2021/22	42.4	B+	—	25%	138
2018/19	31.8	C+	+0.24	11%	105
2017/18	36.2	B-	+0.34	11%	82
2016/17	Not eligible	Not eligible	Not applicable	Not eligible	Not eligible

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,224	12.2	21%	41%	58%	9%	24%
2023/24	1,235	12.1	21%	44%	54%	8%	21%
2022/23	1,281	12.6	20%	45%	56%	9%	27%
2021/22	1,253	13.0	16%	49%	56%	8%	22%
2020/21	1,226	13.2	16%	51%	45%	—	—
2018/19	1,123	11.7	15%	35%	62%	6%	19%
2017/18	911	12.8	16%	29%	63%	7%	22%
2016/17	639	10.8	17%	15%	66%	6%	17%