Fulham Cross Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · London, Hammersmith and Fulham
Fulham Cross Academy is a secondary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 11–19 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 February 2023. Hammersmith and Fulham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Kingwood Road, Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6SN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Pupils on roll
- 588 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school.”
- “They are kept safe in this welcoming community.”
- “Pupils appreciate the care and attention that their teachers give them.”
To improve
- “However, some teaching does not check pupils’ understanding or preconceptions as carefully.”
- “When these gaps in learning are not identified, it is more difficult for pupils to build and deepen their knowledge as securely.”
- “However, some pupils reported that, on occasion, derogatory remarks are not dealt with rigorously.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 March 2023 (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) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 92 offers in total, 31 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2017 to 2026, as Hammersmith and Fulham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hammersmith and Fulham.
- Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Fulham Boys School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Lady Margaret School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The London Oratory School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Hurlingham Academy 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Sacred Heart High School 1.1 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- West London Free School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hammersmith Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published