Hammersmith Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London W12 9JD · Hammersmith and Fulham
#286 of 640 secondary schools in London
#1381 of 4,090 nationally
About Hammersmith Academy
Hammersmith Academy is a academy secondary located in London, in the Hammersmith and Fulham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 954 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 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 286th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 954; capacity filled 97.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 74.1%; ebacc average points 4.79.
There are 1547 schools in London; Hammersmith Academy ranks 633rd of 1339 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%)52.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)56.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)31.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34.5%
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 Hammersmith Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 954
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 52.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 56.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 74.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.79
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 31.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Hammersmith Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Greenside Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
206 students · 217 m away
Brackenbury Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
296 students · 310 m away
Miles Coverdale Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students · 533 m away
John Betts Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 577 m away
Good Shepherd RC Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 661 m away
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 686 m away
Earl's Court Free School Primary
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 795 m away
The Godolphin and Latymer School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
826 students · 845 m away
Flora Gardens Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
167 students · 857 m away
West London Free School Primary
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
423 students · 878 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hammersmith Academy a good school?
Hammersmith Academy has a Success Index (England) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #286 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 Hammersmith Academy rank in London?
Hammersmith Academy ranks #286 of 640 secondary schools in London and #1381 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hammersmith Academy?
Hammersmith Academy had 954 students in 2025.
Is Hammersmith Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Hammersmith Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hammersmith Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hammersmith Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.