Jack Tizard School, based in London, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Jack Tizard School currently has around 73 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 61.6% boys and 38.4% girls. Around 58.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 16.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 62.1%.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 31.5%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 20.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 0% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: South Africa Road, London, W12 7PA
Website: www.jacktizard.lbhf.sch.uk
Telephone: 02087353590
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hammersmith and Fulham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Francesca Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100381

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 73
Number of Boys: 45
Number of Girls: 28

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 16.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 62.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African31.50%23
Other (any other ethnic group)20.50%15
White British9.60%7
Other White6.80%5
Bangladeshi4.10%3
Other Black4.10%3
Caribbean4.10%3
Other Asian4.10%3
Unclassified4.10%3
Other Mixed2.70%2
Chinese2.70%2
White and Black Caribbean2.70%2
Pakistani1.40%1
Gypsy/Roma1.40%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
69%
Local authority average
77%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
108.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.3
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.45
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
48%
Local authority average
33%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
48%
Local authority average
27%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
40.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
100%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 1,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
2out of 4 2,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 2,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John XXIII Catholic Primary School
1 India Way , W12 7QT
- not rated 350 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John XXIII Catholic Primary School
1 India Way , W12 7QT
4out of 4 350 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ellerslie Primary School
Ellerslie Road , W12 7BP
- not rated 360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark White City Primary Academy
3 Edcity Walk , Edcity W12 7PT
3out of 4 411 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Canberra Primary School
Australia Road , W12 7PT
- not rated 411 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 2,597 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 2,645 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Academy
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 553 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Phoenix High School
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 553 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hammersmith Academy
25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD
3out of 4 911 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burlington Danes CofE School
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
- not rated 1,197 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
3out of 4 1,197 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 2,009 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,591 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 2,720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 3,215 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jack Tizard School
South Africa Road , W12 7PA
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Q+ Queensmill College
50 Ellerslie Road, 1st Floor , Shepherd's Bush W12 7BW
- not rated 146 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge School
61, Bryony Rd , White City W12 0SP
3out of 4 356 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queensmill School
1 Askham Road , Shepherds Bush W12 0NW
- not rated 740 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ormiston Queensmill Academy
1 Askham Road , Shepherds Bush W12 0NW
3out of 4 740 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.