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West London Free School

Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 9LPSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2022
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.9×
More first choices than offers made
240 1st-choice / 130 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#96 of 3,141 nationally

About West London Free School

West London Free School is a state-funded secondary school in Hammersmith and Fulham, London, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 926 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 920.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (21 Jun 2022). the published Attainment 8 score was 69.2 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was B+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 240 first-preference applications and 130 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
Address241 King Street, London, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 9LP
HeadteacherCo Headteacher Rob Peal Ben McLaughlin
Local AuthorityHammersmith and Fulham
Number of Pupils926
Free School Meals (FSM)21.0%
School Capacity926 / 920 (101% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 Jun 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 11 Oct 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:45

Source: wlfs.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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West London Free School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.