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Schools in Hammersmith and Fulham

  • 59State-funded schools
  • 36Primary
  • 11Secondary
  • 5Special
  • LondonRegion
Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
64%
19 pts below England (84%)
1,109 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
75%
18 pts below England (92%)
1,186 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
3.7
1.4 above England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
4of 59 schools

How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in Hammersmith and Fulham
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
64%got their first choice
19 pts below England (84%)

1,109 applicants · 8.0% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 64%; England 84%
  2. 2025 64%; England 84%
  3. 2024 62%; England 83%
  4. 2023 65%; England 83%
  5. 2022 62%; England 83%
  6. 2021 57%; England 81%
  7. 2020 53%; England 82%
  8. 2019 57%; England 81%
  9. 2018 51%; England 82%
  10. 2017 54%; England 83%
  11. 2016 52%; England 84%
  12. 2015 55%; England 84%
  13. 2014 58%; England 85%
  • Hammersmith and Fulham
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20261,10964.5%86.8%8.0%
Sep 20251,19963.8%85.0%10.1%
Sep 20241,16862.4%85.4%9.6%
Sep 20231,22965.0%85.8%8.6%
Sep 20221,22362.1%84.9%9.5%
Sep 20211,31457.3%79.8%11.4%
Sep 20201,33052.8%77.4%12.3%
Sep 20191,31957.3%80.7%10.5%
Sep 20181,32151.4%75.5%14.1%
Sep 20171,27053.6%76.3%14.2%
Sep 20161,28452.0%74.8%16.2%
Sep 20151,24755.3%79.1%12.0%
Sep 20141,18258.5%82.7%10.2%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
75%got their first choice
18 pts below England (92%)

1,186 applicants · 5.6% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 75%; England 92%
  2. 2025 73%; England 93%
  3. 2024 83%; England 93%
  4. 2023 82%; England 92%
  5. 2022 81%; England 92%
  6. 2021 80%; England 92%
  7. 2020 73%; England 90%
  8. 2019 75%; England 91%
  9. 2018 77%; England 91%
  10. 2017 75%; England 90%
  11. 2016 72%; England 88%
  12. 2015 74%; England 88%
  13. 2014 74%; England 88%
  • Hammersmith and Fulham
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20261,18674.6%90.5%5.6%
Sep 20251,22073.4%88.6%6.6%
Sep 20241,11382.8%95.5%2.8%
Sep 20231,17182.2%93.9%3.7%
Sep 20221,23581.0%93.7%3.7%
Sep 20211,25379.6%92.0%4.2%
Sep 20201,39273.3%89.6%5.8%
Sep 20191,35475.2%91.2%4.7%
Sep 20181,46676.6%90.3%4.9%
Sep 20171,46275.2%90.6%4.6%
Sep 20161,52471.9%89.6%5.1%
Sep 20151,48873.9%90.2%4.7%
Sep 20141,56474.4%89.0%6.8%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 4 schools of 59 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (2)
  • Post-16 provision (1)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 48 schools · graded 2012 to 2024

  • Outstanding21
  • Good27
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 7 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education34––
Behaviour and attitudes25––
Personal development43––
Leadership and management34––

Latest report cards

Every new report card, month by month · RSS for Hammersmith and Fulham

Secondary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham

11 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
West London Free School Good2022 8.0 applications per place 64.2 27%
Lady Margaret School Faith Outstanding2023 6.2 applications per place 64.7 17%
The Fulham Boys School Faith Good2022 5.2 applications per place 63.8 27%
The London Oratory School Faith Outstanding2022 4.4 applications per place 59.9 11%
The Hurlingham Academy Outstanding2024 4.3 applications per place 58.4 42%
Hammersmith Academy 2026 3.7 applications per place 54.9 35%
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Faith Good2022 3.6 applications per place 43.6 60%
Sacred Heart High School Faith Remains Outstanding2023 3.4 applications per place 56.2 18%
Fulham Cross Academy Remains Good2023 2.3 applications per place 43.9 41%
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College 2026 2.2 applications per place 58.1 53%
Phoenix Academy Graded · no overall grade2024 1.7 applications per place 51.5 49%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham

36 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
John Betts Primary School 2026 7.7 applications per place 100% 8%
Earl's Court Free School Primary Remains Outstanding2024 6.3 applications per place 83% 16%
St Peter's Primary School Faith Remains Outstanding2023 5.9 applications per place 90% 9%
West London Free School Primary Graded · no overall grade2025 5.4 applications per place 92% 25%
Good Shepherd RC Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 4.5 applications per place 100% 11%
All Saints CofE Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 4.2 applications per place 80% 16%
Flora Gardens Primary School Good2022 4.1small intake applications per place 58% 54%
Brackenbury Primary School Good2022 4.1 applications per place 77% 37%
Melcombe Primary School Good2023 3.9small intake applications per place 67% 50%
Fulham Primary School Outstanding2024 3.8 applications per place 73% 36%
Greenside Primary School Remains Good2023 3.8 applications per place 87% 24%
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 3.7 applications per place 66% 15%
Sir John Lillie Primary School Standards maintained2025 3.7small intake applications per place 70% 50%
Addison Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 3.6 applications per place 93% 32%
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Faith Outstanding2023 3.6 applications per place 91% 13%
St Augustine's RC Primary School Faith Good2021 3.6 applications per place 71% 27%
New King's Road School Remains Good2023 3.5 applications per place 68% 29%
Holy Cross RC School Faith Improved significantly2024 3.4 applications per place 92% 11%
Ark Conway Primary Academy Outstanding2024 3.3 applications per place 86% 38%
Miles Coverdale Primary School Outstanding2024 3.1 applications per place 73% 42%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 2.9 applications per place 90% 35%
St John XXIII Catholic Primary School Faith 2026 2.8 applications per place 85% 50%
Old Oak Primary School Good2023 2.7 applications per place 39% 41%
Avonmore Primary School Outstanding2023 2.6 applications per place 76% 34%
Kenmont Primary School Good2023 2.6 applications per place 76% 35%
Queen's Manor School Remains Good · concerns noted2024 2.5 applications per place 78% 20%
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 2.4 applications per place 72% 17%
Langford Primary School Standards maintained2024 2.4 applications per place 90% 28%
St Paul's CofE Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 2.3 applications per place 57% 30%
Wormholt Park Primary School Good2023 2.3 applications per place 52% 47%
Wendell Park Primary School Good2022 2.2 applications per place 76% 24%
Ark Bentworth Primary Academy Remains Good · improving2024 1.9 applications per place 77% 59%
Ark White City Primary Academy Standards maintained2025 1.9 applications per place 64% 62%
Sulivan Primary School Remains Good2024 1.8 applications per place 69% 50%
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education Standards maintained2024 1.7 applications per place 77% 72%
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Faith Good2023 no data – –

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

12 schools