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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Paddington Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Christian
50 Marylands Road, London, W92DR
020 7479 3900


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1237

Paddington Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led) with a Christian religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1200. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 20 Oct 2011.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
628 boys and 609 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
13.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
34.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
90%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
9.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.3%
EHC PLAN
2.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
54.6
Local Authority
53.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
57%
Local Authority
54%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 83% 56% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.3 4.85 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
94.8%
Local Authority
92.6%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- B- C+
Average Points 35.84 35.34 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
94.8%
Local Authority
92.4%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- B- C+
Average Points 35.84 35.53 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

20 Oct 2011

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 831
Of which first preference applications 228
Of which second preference applications 253
Of which third preference applications 151
Total offers made 175
Of which first preference offers 141
Of which second preference offers 20
Of which third preference offers 10




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
90%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 89% 92% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 8% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
89%
Local Authority
80%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 88% 77% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
37% 29% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
20% 19% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% Not avail. 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
1
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£697,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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