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William Morris Sixth Form

16 plus · London · W6 8RB

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 11 January 2023

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At a glance

810 pupils · 90% of 900 capacity

School type
Community school
Age range
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
0% of pupils
English as additional language
29.8% of pupils
SEN support
4.5% of pupils
EHC plan
7.5% of pupils
Sixth form
Yes
Website
http://www.wmsf.ac.uk
URN
133545

A-level results (2024/2025)

A-level points per entry (England: 35 ≈ B-) C-
27.2
England 35

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
24.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

75% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% moved to another state school · 17% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£8,591
Typical 16 plus school£6,307

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where students go after sixth form

To university / higher education
50%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
18%
Any sustained destination
79%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, latest DfE destination measures release.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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