Westside School
Special / other · London · W6 0LT
Data updated
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.
Inspected 16 October 2019
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6 pupils · 10% of 60 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 66.7% of pupils (January 2026)
- English as additional language
- 27.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 0% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 100% of pupils (2024/2025)
- Website
- www.westsideschool.org.uk
- URN
- 140201
In figures
Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 16 October 2019, under the framework used before November 2025. It had 6 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
Any other ethnic group 33% (Hammersmith and Fulham 15%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 17% (Hammersmith and Fulham 17%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 17% (Hammersmith and Fulham 8%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 17% (Hammersmith and Fulham 25%, England 4%) · White British 17% (Hammersmith and Fulham 23%, England 73%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
94% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 1% moved to another state school · 5% left the state-funded sector
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary
Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)
76.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 7 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £60,437; 26.7% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Inspection history since 2015
- 1 April 2025: Standards maintained
- 16 October 2019: Outstanding
Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 4/10more deprived than most of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 3/10more deprived than most of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 57.3% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 13.3% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 44.5% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 21% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 53.8% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 22.8% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 35.3% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 41% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 0.9% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 87.2% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 8.4% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 71.3% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01001894 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £742,500836 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £490,000–£1,225,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 1an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 27an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 196an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 49an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted