Phoenix Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–19 · London, Hammersmith and Fulham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hammersmith & Fulham Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Phoenix Academy is a secondary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 11–19 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 6 November 2024. Hammersmith and Fulham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
Phoenix 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 54% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 49.6 (England 46).
- Year 7 2026 drew 78 first-choice applications for 118 offers; every applicant was offered a place, and 40 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Of the 199 Year 7 2026 applications, 46 (23%) came from families living outside Hammersmith and Fulham, and 17 offers went to them.
- At 47.1%, the share of pupils eligible for free school meals compares with a middle figure of 34.5% across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hammersmith and Fulham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- The Curve, London, W12 0RQ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Pupils on roll
- 582 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 6 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Phoenix Academy have a thirst for knowledge.”
- “They are keen to make the most of the wide variety of opportunities available to them at this school.”
- “Pupils value the culture of mutual respect that exists here.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2024 (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) | 54% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 49.6 | 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: 78 first-preference applications, 118 offers in total, 78 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 Hammersmith and Fulham.
- Ark Burlington Danes Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Hammersmith Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- West London Free School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Sacred Heart High School 1.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fulham Cross Academy 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Fulham Boys School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- The London Oratory School 2.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published