The short version
88% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 6–14
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 84
- Capacity
- 88%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Camden
- Head
- Mr Garth Evans (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
2 Pilgrims Place, Hampstead, London, NW3 1NG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe UCL Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
Special school · 1.6km away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Jack Taylor School
Special school · 1.8km away
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Secondary · 2.0km away
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Beachcroft School
Pupil referral unit · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Academy School a selective school?
Yes. The Academy School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is The Academy School's Ofsted rating?
The Academy School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Academy School?
The Academy School currently has 84 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Academy School take?
The Academy School caters for pupils aged 6 to 14.
Where is The Academy School?
The Academy School is in London, NW3 1NG, in the Camden local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Academy School have a sixth form?
No, The Academy School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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