The Fulham Boys School is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a free schools and operates as a boys school. 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.
The Fulham Boys School currently has around 808 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 100% boys and % girls. Around 24.2% 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 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.6%. other white pupils make up about 16.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 532 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5BD |
| Website: | http://www.fulhamboysschool.org/ |
| Telephone: | 02073817100 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Headteacher David Smith |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 141135 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Boys |
| School Capacity: | 800 |
| Number of Pupils: | 808 |
| Number of Boys: | 808 |
| Number of Girls: | 0 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 27.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 42.60% | 344 |
| Other White | 16.10% | 130 |
| African | 7.80% | 63 |
| Other Mixed | 5.60% | 45 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.30% | 43 |
| Unclassified | 4.60% | 37 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 29 |
| White and Asian | 3.50% | 28 |
| Caribbean | 2.70% | 22 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 19 |
| Other Black | 2.10% | 17 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.70% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 5 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.10% | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 789 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 944 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,868 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 | 1,948 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 | 435 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Primary School Halford Road , SW6 1JU | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Primary School Halford Road , SW6 1JU | 4out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's RC Junior School Estcourt Road , SW6 7HB | - not rated | 576 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's RC Infant School Estcourt Road , SW6 7HB | - not rated | 576 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | - not rated | 638 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , SW6 6BP | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | 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 | 551 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 | 1,102 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,789 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Convent School 596 Fulham Road , SW6 5NU | - not rated | 306 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kensington Prep School GDST 596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA | - not rated | 306 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bloomsbury College 52a Walham Grove , SW6 1QR | - not rated | 336 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evergreen Primary School 9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT | - not rated | 402 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| March Hare Montessori School Brunswick Club , Haldane Road SW6 7EU | - not rated | 445 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.