North West London Independent Special School vs Phoenix Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–19
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Ealing
Hammersmith and Fulham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
56
582
Capacity
69
1100
Occupancy
81%
53%
FSM %
-
48.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
3.6
51.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
4.3%
55.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
35.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
9%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
23
Retention
-
92%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
8%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
92%
Apprenticeships
-
8%
Cohort size
-
13
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (26)
Economics (20)
Sociology (18)
Government and Politics (18)
Economics (18)
Psychology (14)
History (14)
Biology (12)