St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High SchoolPaddington Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School and Paddington Academy are secondary schools in London.

  • St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Paddington Academy scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Paddington Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School was judged Good and Paddington Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.3 for St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School and 61.6 for Paddington Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School (50.9 in 2021-22, 44.3 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Paddington Academy (59.8 in 2021-22, 61.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School versus Paddington Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonSt Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High SchoolLondonPaddington AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100B81/100Stronger figure
Local ranking10th of 11 in Westminster 2nd of 11 in Westminster Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,011 1,259
Capacity1,000 1,200
LocationLondon, NW6 5SN London, W9 2DR
GCSE results
Attainment 844.3 61.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths36.9% 77.3% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths53.5% 86.5% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc22.5% 83.8% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.80 5.90 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort187 185
A-level results
A-level entries56 94
A-level average points33.6 37.8 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC+ B-
Best 3 A-levels points34.1 37.5 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects11.9% 14.3% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,011 1,259
Free school meals (ever 6)60.6% 51.4%
English as an additional language76.3% 81.6%
SEN support17.5% 8.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.5% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence10.3% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence37.7% 9.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School

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