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Bales College
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–20 · Independent school
2j Kilburn Lane, London W10 4AA · balescollege.co.uk · 020 8960 5899
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- D+
- average result (22.9 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 77
- 63% of 123 places
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade D+ (22.9 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼10.6 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.78 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 students | D+ (22.9) | Average -0.23 | |
| 28 students | D+ (22.9) | Average -0.23 |
12.5%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 22 | D (18.9) | -0.62 |
| 2022/23 | 10 | D+ (21.9) | — |
| 2021/22 | 11 | D (19.4) | — |
| 2018/19 | 13 | D (19.4) | -0.27 |
| 2017/18 | 12 | D (21.4) | -0.59 |
| 2016/17 | 16 | C- (25.8) | -0.22 |
| 2015/16 | 18 | D+ (21.8) | -0.36 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 31.8 | −18.2 |
| Further and other education | 13.7 | +6.6 |
| Further education | 9.1 | — |
| Other education | 4.5 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 18.2 | — |
| Activity not captured | 36.4 | −6.5 |
ISI
Bales College is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 10 to 11 December 2024
- Non-routine inspection
Previously: standards not all met, routine inspection, Apr 2024
Earlier inspections
Apr 2024RoutineNot all met
Quality of education Not met Health and emotional wellbeing Not met Social and economic education Not met Safeguarding Not met Leadership and governance Not met Safe evacuation Met Rse, health and safety, first aid and premises and accommodation Not met - Mar 2020Compliance and quality
- Apr 2017Regulatory compliance