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Kensington Aldridge Academy
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Kensington Aldridge Academy is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 1281 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1.

At this school, 35% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

95.90% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report
Outstanding Outstanding - Outstanding
Age range
11-18 11-18 11-18 11-18
Gender
Co-Ed Boys Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
12.2 14.2 - 15.3
Proficient Math
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Proficient Read
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Grade 5 or above GCSE
35% 74% - 62%
Grade 5 or above A Level
10.70% 35.80% - 14.50%
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.38 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 56.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 68% 28.6% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 82% 36.33% 45.12%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 50% 12.4% 24.74%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 33% 6.87% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 40% 9% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 5.15 2.33 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 91% 96% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 163 112 140
Pupils staying in education 90% 95.5% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 17% 16.33% 34.07%
School sixth forms 56% 49.67% 30.61%
Sixth form colleges 16% 12.17% 10.46%
Other education destinations 1% 17.33% 11.15%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 0.67% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 0.17% 2.17%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 46.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 35% 20.33% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 65% 28.93% 43.24%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 39% 11.8% 25.67%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 13% 5.6% 11.35%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 8.07% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 4.14 1.95 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 95.2% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 101 134
Pupils staying in education - 93.4% 84.04%
Further education college or other further education provider - 12.4% 33.41%
School sixth forms - 48% 30.99%
Sixth form colleges - 11.8% 8.53%
Other education destinations - 21% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0.8% 3.41%
Pupils staying in employment - 1% 2.78%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 20.64% 29.04%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 28.71% 42.49%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 12.79% 24.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 6.43% 11.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 8.43% 15.89%
EBacc average points score - 2.13 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 95.4% 84.92%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 103 140
Pupils staying in education - 93.4% 73.97%
Further education college or other further education provider - 11.8% 28.45%
School sixth forms - 44.6% 31.33%
Sixth form colleges - 12.4% 9.15%
Other education destinations - 18.6% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment - 0% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 21.92% 29.4%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 29.15% 42.99%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 11.54% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 6.38% 14.6%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 7.69% 16.15%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 75.4% 85.25%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 105 144
Pupils staying in education - 0% 58.21%
Further education college or other further education provider - 13.4% 30.7%
School sixth forms - 35.2% 31.92%
Sixth form colleges - 14.6% 9.03%
Other education destinations - 1.2% 5.73%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0% 4.79%
Pupils staying in employment - 0% 2.48%
A level exam result

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 42.38 40.94 33.31
Average grade B+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 41.19 40.5 32.37
Average Grade (Best 3) B - -
AAB or higher 25.4% 22.89% 17.59%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 107 229 248
Students staying in education 88% 80% 60.54%
Students entering apprenticeships 0% 0.75% 4.99%
Students entering employment 3% 5% 17.79%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 7% 9.75% 10.72%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 31.76 5 36.31 29.3
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 33.38 4 35.93 28.55
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 10.7% 20.23% 12.93%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 254 231
Students staying in education - 76.33% 57.2%
Students entering apprenticeships - 1% 7.8%
Students entering employment - 10.67% 21.05%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 8% 8.81%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 36.18 33.02 28.94
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 37.30 33.64 28.73
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 11.4% 20.18% 13.22%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 13 3
Students staying in education - 18.67% 31.62%
Students entering apprenticeships - 1% 5.56%
Students entering employment - 6.33% 15.83%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4% 4.23%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points - 32.42 26.65
Average grade - - -
Average points (Best 3) - 33.21 27.68
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 19.95% 12.54%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 7 3
Students staying in education - 19% 36.31%
Students entering apprenticeships - 1.67% 6.39%
Students entering employment - 6.33% 20.1%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4.33% 4.23%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 29th May 2023 To 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays 24th Oct 2022 To 28th Oct 2022
Winter Holidays 24th Jul 2023 To 1st Sep 2023
Spring Holidays 19th Dec 2022 To 2nd Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays 13th Feb 2023 To 17th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays 3rd Apr 2023 To 14th Apr 2023
Terms Dates
Autumn Term 1st Sep 2022 To 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2 29th Oct 2022 To 18th Dec 2022
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2023 To 12th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2 18th Feb 2023 To 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term 15th Apr 2023 To 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2 3rd Jun 2023 To 23rd Jul 2023
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The school motto is 'Intrepidus' and it is incorporated into the school culture as a lifeline for the students.

Teachers use their subject knowledge to plan effectively and support pupils to develop the skills needed for success.

Option subjects at key stage 4 reflect pupils' aspirations.

Leadership of special educational needs and disabilities is highly effective, with full monitoring and support for pupils' academic and emotional development.

Leaders have identified the need to improve outcomes in design technology and computing science, as well as the need to improve training for supporting adults.

Leaders monitor and support pupils' academic and emotional development fully.

Teaching in the curriculum is excellent with teachers planning effectively to meet pupils' different needs and abilities.

Staff morale is high and benefit from high-quality training. Teachers new to the profession feel very well supported.

Students are being fully prepared for life in modern Britain through hard work, resilience, and confidence.

The sixth form provides outstanding enrichment activities, work experience, and careers advice.

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