Ormiston Latimer Academy, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 10 months agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at helping pupils who have struggled with education to rebuild their confidence and catch up on missed learning. Every pupil has a dedicated staff member who knows them well and supports them to overcome barriers like poor attendance or behaviour difficulties. Teachers carefully tailor lessons to meet individual needs, and the school works closely with parents and specialists to ensure each child gets the right support.
Key Strengths
- Quick identification of pupil needs through thorough assessments and strong partnership working with parents and external specialists
- Embedded inclusive approach with every pupil having a dedicated key member of staff who knows them well and celebrates their progress
- Strong focus on attendance and behaviour with tailored support that has made a significant difference to pupils' life chances
- Carefully designed curriculum that prioritises catching up on disrupted learning and preparing pupils for employment or further education
- Calm, orderly and respectful school environment with warm relationships between staff and pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistencies in how well gaps in pupils' knowledge are addressed consistently across the school
- Some pupils do not achieve as highly as they could due to gaps in knowledge not being tackled uniformly
- Punctuality remains a key priority for school leaders
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met with an open and positive culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and acted upon, and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Rock climbing, dance, cultural food events, music production, health and social care
Ormiston Latimer Academy is a school that specialises in supporting pupils with disrupted education and complex needs, creating a calm and inclusive environment where pupils rebuild their relationship with learning. The school demonstrates strong leadership, systematic inclusion practices, and a commitment to preparing pupils for successful transitions to their next stages.
At a Glance
77.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
80%
Available places
44 pupils
55 capacity
11 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Kensington and Chelsea
Places available
1,045
Applications
622
Got 1st preference
66.7%
Got preferred school
92.3%
Secondary admissions across Kensington and Chelsea (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Ormiston Latimer Academy
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Oxford Gardens Primary School
Bassett House School
Avondale Park Primary School
Thomas Jones Primary School
La Petite Ecole Francaise
Ark White City Primary Academy
The Stewart Bilingual School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School
Ark Bentworth Primary Academy
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