Key stage 2 2022/23
#7,622 of 15,100
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
GCSE 2025/26
#2,069 of 3,312
Worse than 62% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
A-level 2024/25
#876 of 2,536
Better than 65% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jul 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 131752.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 61%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 74% | 60% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 9%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 17% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 108 | 105 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 107 | 104 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 108 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 65%, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 83% | 73% |
| Expected standard in writing | 74%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 82% | 72% |
| Expected standard in maths | 61%, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 86% | 73% |
| Pupils taking tests | 23 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2022-2023.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 43.6, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 53.7 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 66.9%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 75.6% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 43.4%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 61.5% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 9.6%, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 24.2% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 54.4%, worse than England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 72.1% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 136 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 36.22, similar to England, similar to Hammersmith and Fulham | 37.24 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 36.5, similar to England, similar to Hammersmith and Fulham | 38.13 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B- | - | - |
| AAB or better | 16.9%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 21.7% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.1, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 100 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Dist | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 778 |
| Girls | 367 |
| Boys | 411 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 55.7% |
| First language not English | 34.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,200 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 35.2% |
| Sixth form places2024/25 | 300 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 112 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 17 |
| Average class size | 23.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 12.3 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 63 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.8 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 35.36 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 61.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 58.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 9 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 37 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 7 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 7 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 10 |
| Offers made (Year 7)2026/27Places offered on national offer day. | 62 |
| Applications (Year 7)2026/27Includes every preference parents listed. | 224 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)2026/27Families who put this school as their first choice. | 39 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)2026/27First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 39 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7)2026/27 | 112 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.2%, better than England, similar to Hammersmith and Fulham | 6.4% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 16.5%, better than England, similar to Hammersmith and Fulham | 16.6% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 3.1%, similar to England, worse than Hammersmith and Fulham | 1.7% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 11.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 8.3% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.1% |
| Permanent exclusions | 1 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 87.6% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 87.6% |
| School sixth form | 57.6% |
| Sixth form college | 15.3% |
| Further education | 14.7% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% |
| Employment | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 85.7% |
| Higher education | 70.3% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 12.1% |
| Employment | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% |
| Further education | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Ark Bentworth Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Arden House | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John XXIII Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Oxford Gardens Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ark White City Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 May 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Bassett House School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Phoenix Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | La Petite Ecole Francaise | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Old Oak Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. |
Ark Burlington Danes Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Jul 2022.
Ark Burlington Danes Academy ranks 7,622 of 15,100 schools in England for Key stage 2 2022/23 (similar to most schools), 2,069 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 62% of schools) and 876 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 65% of schools).
In 2022/23, 61% of pupils at Ark Burlington Danes Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 60%).
In 2025/26, 43.4% of pupils at Ark Burlington Danes Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 43.6 (England 46.2).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Ark Burlington Danes Academy was B-, and 16.9% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
For Reception entry in 2022/23, Ark Burlington Danes Academy made 9 offers from 37 applications (4.1 per offer), and 7 of 7 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 62 offers from 224 applications (3.6 per offer), and 39 of 39 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Ark Burlington Danes Academy has 778 pupils aged 11 to 18.
Ark Burlington Danes Academy had 1,200 school places in 2024/25.
Yes, Ark Burlington Danes Academy has a sixth form with 300 places in 2024/25.
At Ark Burlington Danes Academy, the average class had 23.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 12.3 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Ark Burlington Danes Academy missed 6.2% of sessions (England 8%), and 16.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.