Is Rivers Academy West London a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 15 October 2024 and graded each area separately, with quality of education judged Outstanding. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 9th of 20 secondary schools in Hounslow. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Rivers Academy West London's GCSE results?

In the 2026 GCSEs, pupils at Rivers Academy West London averaged an Attainment 8 score of 49.7 (England: 46.2). 51.5% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

How do I apply for a place at Rivers Academy West London?

Applications for Year 7 places at Rivers Academy West London starting in September 2027 close on 31 October 2026. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another area, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 1 March 2027 (or the next working day).

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Rivers Academy West London

Tachbrook Road, Feltham, TW14 9PE

Local ranking9th of 20 secondary schools in Hounslow

Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated

Secondary

Phase

1080

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 15 October 2024. Figures last updated 15 October 2026.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership & management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26

Average Attainment 8: 49.7 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 51.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 73.7% nat64.8%
Cohort Size: 171

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 90.0%
Continued in education: 85.0%
Apprenticeships: 4.0%
Employment: 1.0%
Not sustained: 8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 92.0%
Higher education: 82.0%
Apprenticeships: 6.0%
Employment: 4.0%
Not sustained: 6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

29.3

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 13.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points: 27.3
16-18 Cohort: 107

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1044
Boys: 543 (51%)
Girls: 515 (49%)
Capacity: 1080 (98% full)
SEND: 12.3%
FSM Eligible: 34.8%
EAL: 55.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.5%
SEN Support: 10.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 17.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 61.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,667/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate: 8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 23.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 21.5%
White Other: 14.6%
Asian Indian: 12.4%
Other: 10.1%
Asian Other: 9.7%
Black African: 9.4%
Mixed Other: 8.9%
Asian Pakistani: 6.6%

21.5%

White British

14.6%

White Other

12.4%

Asian Indian

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GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

02088900245

general@rivers-aspirations.org

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Tachbrook Road

Feltham, London

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Administrative

URN: 137009
UKPRN: 10034544
Establishment No.: 4022
Trust: ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST

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