Kensington Aldridge Academy | Secondary with sixth form in London, Kensington and Chelsea | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Kensington Aldridge Academy

SecondaryPost 16

Kensington and Chelsea · London · W10 6EX http://www.kaa.org.uk

Pupils
1,271
cap. 1,140
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
19 Mar 2024
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

1 report
12 Dec 2017
Full inspectionOutstanding
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

Admissions policy · Non-selective

This school is in Kensington and Chelsea. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

GCSE 9–4
83%
+2pp
LA
78%
England
66%
83%76%69%
'22'23'24'25
GCSE 5+
62%
-4pp
LA
61%
England
46%
68%62%55%
'22'23'24'25
Attainment 8
54.0
-1.4
LA
55.0
England
46.8
56.853.550.3
'22'23'24'25
EBacc entry
32%
-16pp
LA
42%
England
41%
50%41%32%
'22'23'24'25
EBacc APS
9.0
-0.8
LA
8.0
England
7.7
9.89.08.1
'22'23'24'25

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

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.13
Average
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Sixth form

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

A-level APS
40.6
+2.1
LA
37.5
England
32.4
42.437.131.8
'18'19'22'23'24'25
A-level value added
+0.22
+0.2
LA
+0.06
+0.3+0.20.0
'18'19'24'25
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
26%
+4pp
LA
20%
England
14%
26%18%11%
'18'19'22'23'24'25
Average A-level grade
B
0
B+B-C+
'18'19'22'23'24'25

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added+0.22
Average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

89%

staying in education or employment

6% did not stay in education or employment

5% no destination recorded

Education89%
Apprenticeships0%
Employment1%

After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25

82%

staying in education or employment

10% did not stay in education or employment

8% no destination recorded

Education72%
Apprenticeships0%
Employment10%

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,224
cap. 1,140
1,281960639
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
12.2
LA AVG 16.43:1
13.212.010.8
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
41%
LA AVG 41.3%
51%33%15%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
58%
LA AVG 40%
66%55%45%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
21%
LA AVG 18.14%
21%18%15%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
9%
LA
9%
England
9%
9%8%7%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
24%
LA
25%
England
24%
27%22%17%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

Address1 Silchester Road, London, W10 6EX
Telephone02073135800
Local authorityKensington and Chelsea
PhaseSecondary with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio12.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
Finance£12175 spend / pupil£11877 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

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.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSCohort
2024/2583%62%54.0Not applicable32%9.0190
2023/2480%65%55.4+0.1348%9.8193
2022/2369%55%50.3+0.1134%8.1180
2021/2282%68%56.8+0.3850%9.2179
2018/1965%35%46.5+0.0039%6.8164
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
More fields
YearEBacc lang entry
2024/2537%
2023/2452%
2022/2338%
2021/2254%
2018/1943%
2017/18Not published
2016/17Not published

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/2540.6B+0.2226%109
2023/2438.5B+0.0422%142
2022/2338.0B-14%122
2021/2242.4B+25%138
2018/1931.8C++0.2411%105
2017/1836.2B-+0.3411%82
2016/17Not eligibleNot eligibleNot applicableNot eligibleNot eligible

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,22412.221%41%58%9%24%
2023/241,23512.121%44%54%8%21%
2022/231,28112.620%45%56%9%27%
2021/221,25313.016%49%56%8%22%
2020/211,22613.216%51%45%
2018/191,12311.715%35%62%6%19%
2017/1891112.816%29%63%7%22%
2016/1763910.817%15%66%6%17%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.