Lady Margaret School is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a girls school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Lady Margaret School currently has around 780 pupils on roll, which is about 145% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Around 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.5%. other white pupils make up about 15.4%
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 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (93%) , including 67% who stay in school sixth forms and 13% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Parson's Green, London, SW6 4UN |
| Website: | http://www.ladymargaret.lbhf.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02077367138 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Elisabeth Stevenson |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138607 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Girls |
| School Capacity: | 538 |
| Number of Pupils: | 780 |
| Number of Boys: | 0 |
| Number of Girls: | 780 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13% | 8.2% |
| White British | 44.50% | 347 |
| Other White | 15.40% | 120 |
| African | 7.30% | 57 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.90% | 46 |
| Other Mixed | 5.50% | 43 |
| White and Asian | 4.70% | 37 |
| Unclassified | 3.80% | 30 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.10% | 24 |
| Other Asian | 2.20% | 17 |
| Caribbean | 1.90% | 15 |
| Chinese | 1.30% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 9 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 9 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 6 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,433 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross RC School Basuto Road , SW6 4BL | 3out of 4 | 214 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sulivan Primary School Peterborough Road , SW6 3BN | - not rated | 430 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sulivan Primary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3BN | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterborough Primary School Clancarty Road , SW6 3AA | - not rated | 479 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Academy New King's Road , Fulham SW6 4LY | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hurlingham and Chelsea Secondary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 2,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,406 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Primary School 9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT | - not rated | 276 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marist Convent School 596 Fulham Road , SW6 5NU | - not rated | 432 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kensington Prep School GDST 596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA | - not rated | 432 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Parsons Green Prep School 1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| L'Ecole Des Petits 2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB | - not rated | 701 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.