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Earl's Court Free School Primary
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Free school
Cambridge Grove, London W6 0LB · wlfs-earlscourt.org · 020 8741 9967
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 83%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hammersmith and Fulham 77%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.5
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 210
- At capacity · 210 places
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 16.2%
- First language not English
- 60.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 15 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 80% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 30 | 15 | 0.5 | 80% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 29 | 14 | 0.5 | 64% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 21 | 0.7 | 95% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 31 | 16 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 16 | 0.5 | 81% |
Results
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 33% the higher standard. Across Hammersmith and Fulham it was 77%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲83% | 62% | ||
| ▲33% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲109 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ▲108 | 105 | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 25 January 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Earl's Court Free School Primary was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 24 Jan 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (35 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 35
- 17% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 23% who had a child bullied