Lampton Academy
101%
Capacity
1,510
Pupils
4.8x
Demand
About Lampton Academy
Lampton Academy is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Hounslow community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,510 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 1,502 places).
the school is led by headteacher Stephen Davis, it falls under Hounslow local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.49 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 49.6. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 510th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 19 in Hounslow.
Lampton Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 1,115 applications for 230 places, making it 4.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 229 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 11 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 8 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lampton Academy include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Science Labs, Astro Turf, Dining Hall, Library, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Swimming, Cricket, Athletics and 4 more, as well as clubs including Debate, Orchestra, Book Club, Coding and 3 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.3%, which is above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Hounslow, Lampton Academy is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Lampton Avenue, Hounslow, Hounslow, TW3 4EP |
| Headteacher | Stephen Davis |
| Local Authority | Hounslow |
| Number of Pupils | 1,510 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 28.3% |
| School Capacity | 1,510 / 1,502 (101% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.49)
510th of 3,141
Nationally
165th of 487
In London
8th of 19
In Hounslow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
38.2
'22/23
34.7
'23/24
35.0
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
15Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed230
1,115
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
229 families put this school as their 1st choice (21% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lampton Academy
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Lampton Avenue, Hounslow
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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