The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 54.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
54.9
11.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
62%
20.3pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
65%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.08
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
90%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
85%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
4%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
8%
Based on 157 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 84 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,044
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 32.3%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Trust
- ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Johnson-Scott (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tachbrook Road, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 9PE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSpace Studio West London
Secondary · Very close
Southville Primary School
Primary · 437m away
Bedfont Primary School
Primary · 914m away
Marjory Kinnon School
Special school · 955m away
Edward Pauling Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Fairholme Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Lawrence Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Cardinal Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Rivers Academy West London a selective school?
No. Rivers Academy West London is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Rivers Academy West London's Ofsted rating?
Rivers Academy West London was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Rivers Academy West London?
Rivers Academy West London currently has 1,044 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rivers Academy West London take?
Rivers Academy West London caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Rivers Academy West London?
Rivers Academy West London is in Feltham, TW14 9PE, in the Hounslow local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rivers Academy West London have a sixth form?
Yes, Rivers Academy West London has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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