St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School, London
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2023. Its 2026 GCSE results were the 230th-highest of the 266 schools in London with published results, and 2,215th of 3,298 across England. It was full in 2025, at 105% of capacity.
- GCSE results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
- Progress (2024)
- Above average
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 5 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Westminster (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School in detail
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School in its own words
In its own words: "I am delighted to welcome you and your child to St. Augustine’s High School. We know that starting secondary school can be both exciting and challenging, and we want to assure you that we are here to support you and your child throughout their time at St Augustine’s."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2026, pupils at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 42.7, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 52.8 in Westminster and 47 across England.
36% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 59% in Westminster and 47% in England.
That is down from 44.3 in 2025.
Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.11: pupils made above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.
Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 40.6, against 47.1 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 6.5 points.
Pupils sat GCSEs in 22 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Religious Studies, Combined Science and History.
Getting a place at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
For September 2026 entry, 63 families put St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School as their first choice and 292 named it as one of their preferences, for 121 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School are St George's Catholic School (0.2 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 54.5); Paddington Academy (0.6 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 57.8); Harris Academy St John's Wood (0.7 miles, Good, Attainment 8 54); and Westminster Academy (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 46).
Each of them had higher 2026 results than St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School.
St George's Catholic SchoolPaddington AcademyHarris Academy St John's WoodWestminster Academy
Where pupils go next
Of the 164 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 94% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 22% to a further education college.
Of the 70 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 69% went on to university or other higher education and 9% into work. 10% went to one of the most selective third of universities.
Who goes there
56.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 71.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are other ethnic groups (42%), Black (26%) and Asian (10%).
In 2026, 135 pupils (14.2%) received SEN support and 63 (6.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Kilburn Park Station, about 120 metres away (roughly a 1-minute walk).
19 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kilburn Park Station (->n), 90 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School issued 113 suspensions, 11.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School are St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School (under 0.1 miles), St Mary's RC Primary School (0.2 miles), The Kilburn Park School Foundation (0.3 miles) and Carlton Vale Infant School (0.3 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolSt Mary's RC Primary SchoolThe Kilburn Park School FoundationCarlton Vale Infant School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Sixth Form
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Personal development.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management, Sixth form.
At a Glance
56.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: Hearing
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
Academic year 2025/26GCSE Results
2025/26 academic year
Progress 8 has remained stable at around 0.11 (2023 to 2024). Attainment 8 has declined from 49.7 to 42.7 (2023 to 2026). GCSE English & Maths 5+ has declined from 48% to 36% (2023 to 2026).
Performance by Group
| Group | Progress 8 | Attainment 8 | Eng+Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| All pupils | - | 42.7 | 35.6% |
| Disadvantaged(118) | - | 40.6 | 31.4% |
| Not known to be disadvantaged(56) | - | 47.1 | 44.6% |
| Boys(89) | - | 41.8 | 36% |
| Girls(85) | - | 43.6 | 35.3% |
Show more breakdowns (2)
| Known or believed to be other than English(129) | - | 45.4 | 39.5% |
| Non mobile(162) | - | 43.5 | 37% |
2025/26 academic year - DfE performance tables data
GCSE Subjects Offered
+ 2 more subjects
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
After GCSEs - Leaver Destinations
After GCSEs (Year 11) - 164 students
2023/24 data
Exclusions & Suspensions
0
Permanent exclusions
0.00%
Exclusion rate
113
Suspensions
11.18%
Suspension rate
78 pupils received one or more suspensions out of 1,011 pupils
2024/25 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Latest from St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Attendance and PunctualityLetter
23 Sep 2026
Mayor of London visits St Augustine’s to celebrate our commitment to children’s rights
22 Sep 2026
St Augustine’s CE High School Celebrates Strong A Level and Vocational Results
1 Sep 2026
St Augustine’s CE High School Celebrates Year 11 GCSE Results and Significant Progress
1 Sep 2026
End of School Year Letter 2026
20 Jul 2026
Free School Meals Vouchers : Important Update
20 May 2026
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Getting There
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Free school transport
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 177
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 26
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 177 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 26 serious and 150 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
28 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
105%
Over capacity
1,009 pupils
960 places
49 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Westminster council
Places available
1,754
Applications
901
Got 1st preference
65.8%
Got preferred school
92.7%
All secondary applications across Westminster council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
135
SEN Support
63
EHC Plans
20.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
953
Total Pupils
470
Boys
483
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
70
Teachers
13.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£56,301
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£9,764
Per pupil
£9386k
Total funding
£546k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
10.3%
Overall absence
37.7%
Persistent absence
930
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
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Questions parents ask about St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
What are GCSE results like at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
In the 2026 results, pupils at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.7. 36% passed GCSE English and maths at grade 5 or above.
What is St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School's Ofsted rating?
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2013 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
No fixed boundary. When St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School is oversubscribed, Westminster allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School was full in 2025, at 105% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
Classes at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School average 21 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School has around 953 pupils on roll. 57% are eligible for free school meals.
Does St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School have specialist SEN provision?
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment.
What is attendance like at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
10.3% of sessions were missed at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School in 2024/25. 37.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
Apply through Westminster's coordinated admissions process, naming St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School on your application. Applications for Year 7 places starting in September 2027 close on Saturday 31 October 2026, and offers are made on Monday 1 March 2027.
How many road collisions happen near St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 177 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 26 serious and 150 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 28 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School?
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School is at Kilburn Park Road, London, NW6 5SN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)