Bolder Academy
#360 of 640 secondary schools in London
#1840 of 4,090 nationally
About Bolder Academy
Bolder Academy is a academy secondary located in Isleworth, in the Hounslow local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 909 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 360th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (69th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 909; capacity filled 72.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 61.5%; ebacc average points 4.25.
There are 13 schools in Isleworth; Bolder Academy ranks 10th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)45.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bolder Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 909
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 61.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.25
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Bolder Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Nishkam School West London
Osterley · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,491 students · 428 m away
New Level Academy
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
20 students · 1.0 km away
Marlborough Primary School
Isleworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
514 students · 1.1 km away
The Green School for Girls
Isleworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
872 students · 1.1 km away
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
951 students · 1.1 km away
Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School
Brentford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.2 km away
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,248 students · 1.3 km away
The Green School for Boys
Isleworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
721 students · 1.3 km away
Elthorne Park High School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,603 students · 1.3 km away
The Smallberry Green Primary School
Isleworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
407 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
912 students
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
913 students
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
914 students
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
918 students
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
919 students
Norlington School and 6th Form
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
895 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bolder Academy a good school?
Bolder Academy has a Success Index (England) of 52.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #360 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bolder Academy rank in London?
Bolder Academy ranks #360 of 640 secondary schools in London and #1840 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bolder Academy?
Bolder Academy had 909 students in 2025.
Is Bolder Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Bolder Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bolder Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bolder Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.