Richmond Park Academy, London | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Richmond Park Academy

Park Avenue, London SW14 8RG

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Richmond Park Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,010 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In December 2017 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Lift Schools. (Other schools in this trust include Kingsley Academy, Aylward Academy, Bexleyheath Academy, Greensward Academy and Sir Herbert Leon Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Attainment, Representation and Admissions.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.3		Chiswick School
1.4		Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
1.5		Ark Putney Academy
2.1		Fulham Cross Academy
2.2		Ashcroft Technology Academy
2.2		West London Free School
2.2		Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
2.4		Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
2.5		Sacred Heart High School
2.6		Lady Margaret School
2.7		Brentford School for Girls
2.7		The Hurlingham Academy

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Sixth form: About average. Attainment is about average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite low.

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