What is the Ofsted rating of Paddington Academy?

Paddington Academy has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 13 March 2023.

How many pupils does Paddington Academy have?

Paddington Academy has 1,259 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Paddington Academy?

The principal of Paddington Academy is Katie Gillam.

What type of school is Paddington Academy?

Paddington Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Paddington Academy in?

Paddington Academy is in the Westminster local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Paddington Academy

📍 50 Marylands Road, Westminster, W9 2DR

Ofsted: Outstanding (13 March 2023)

1,259

Pupils

49.8%

Free school meals

1 September 2006

Opened

About this school

Paddington Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Westminster. The school has 1,259 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 13 March 2023. The Principal is Katie Gillam. The school is administered by Westminster local authority. It belongs to UNITED LEARNING TRUST. The school has a Christian religious character. It opened in 1 September 2006.

School details

Principal: Katie Gillam
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Westminster
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Christian
URN: 130912

Contact

📞 02074793900 ✉️ office@paddington-academy.org 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Paddington Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Westminster). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

61.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.85

Progress 8 · 2023-24

77%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

87%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

5.90

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

84%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →