Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at combining academic excellence with genuine care for every pupil's wellbeing and personal development. Teachers are highly skilled at adapting lessons to help all learners succeed, whether they need extra support or additional challenge. The school creates an inclusive, supportive environment where pupils develop into confident, articulate young women ready for their futures, with particularly impressive outcomes for disadvantaged pupils and those with additional needs.
Key Strengths
- Above-average attainment in national examinations with particularly strong achievement for disadvantaged pupils
- High-quality teaching with consistent implementation of effective strategies across subjects
- Exceptionally strong attendance rates and positive behaviour, with a supportive school atmosphere
- Broad curriculum including three language options (Mandarin, French, Spanish) with excellent enrichment opportunities
- Highly effective support for pupils with SEND and disadvantaged learners who make very positive progress
Areas for Improvement
- Some minority subject areas not yet meeting the same high standards of achievement as other subjects - leaders are taking action to address this
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and acted upon, and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Sport, after-school GCSE options, empower days, cultural development activities, leadership opportunities, trips, visits, residential experiences
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College is a high-performing school with strong achievement across most curriculum areas, excellent pastoral support, and a welcoming inclusive culture where pupils feel safe and supported.
At a Glance
52.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
22.0
Avg class size
19
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
67%
Available places
426 pupils
634 capacity
208 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Hammersmith and Fulham
Places available
1,566
Applications
1,199
Got 1st preference
63.8%
Got preferred school
89.9%
Secondary admissions across Hammersmith and Fulham (2025/26)
Inspection History(105)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.
School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
8.49207%
Overall absence
30.01988%
Persistent absence
503
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Sir John Lillie Primary School
St Augustine's RC Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Queen's Manor School
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
Kensington Wade
Melcombe Primary School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Kensington Prep School GDST
All Saints CofE Primary School
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