Ashcroft Technology Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · London, Wandsworth
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.65 miles
Band A · Published by Wandsworth Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
Ashcroft Technology Academy is a secondary school in London, Wandsworth for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Wandsworth has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
Ashcroft Technology Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.65 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 1.56 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 1.90 mi |
| Year 7 2023 | 1.56 mi |
| Year 7 2022 | 1.07 mi |
| Year 7 2018 | 0.73 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 1.65 miles away, under one of its admission criteria; that was about the same as in 2025.
- Year 7 entry in 2026 had 396 first-choice applications for 240 offers; 191 offers went to first-choice families and 205 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 276 of the 1,208 applications (23%) for Year 7 in 2026 came from families living outside Wandsworth.
- In 2024/25, 85% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Wandsworth.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wandsworth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 100 West Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW15 2UT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Pupils on roll
- 1,524 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 December 2025
Strengths
- “Being a pupil at Ashcroft Technology Academy means joining a school that sets high expectations and provides exemplary support so that every pupil can succeed.”
- “The school is a productive, safe and purposeful place for pupils to learn.”
- “Pupils, and students in the post-16 provision, benefit from a high-quality curriculum.”
To improve
- “• Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain the effectiveness of their work in all areas.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 January 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 85% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 66.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 396 first-preference applications, 240 offers in total, 191 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wandsworth.
- Saint Cecilia's Church of England School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ark Putney Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Southfields Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ark Bolingbroke Academy 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Burntwood School 1.7 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Saint John Bosco College 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ernest Bevin Academy 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Harris Academy Battersea 2.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published