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Ernest Bevin Academy

Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF

Local ranking7th of 11 secondary schools in Wandsworth
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Ernest Bevin College (URN 101053) since 1 March 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
44.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
53.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size
101

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
75.0%
Higher education
55.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
14.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

25.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

57

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
2.8% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.2
16-18 Cohort
174

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
643
Boys
638 (99%)
Girls
5 (1%)
Capacity
900 (71% full)
SEND
18.5%
FSM Eligible
46.5%
EAL
65.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
15.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
39.3
Budget per Pupil
£10,735/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 22.7%
  • Black African: 17.8%
  • Asian Other: 16.6%
  • White British: 7.1%
  • White Other: 6.8%
  • Other: 5.7%
  • Mixed Other: 5.0%
  • Asian Indian: 5.0%

22.7%

Asian Pakistani

17.8%

Black African

16.6%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02086728582
mail@ernestbevinacademy.org.uk
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Beechcroft Road

London, London

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Administrative

URN
149543
UKPRN
10091878
Establishment No.
4297
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST

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