Pimlico Primary

A outstanding free schools school in Westminster. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Pimlico Primary.

London, SW1V3AT Ofsted: Outstanding Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

70

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
63.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 75.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
24 June 2015
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Lupus Street
Westminster
London, SW1V3AT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139898
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Address
Lupus Street, Westminster, London, SW1V 3AT
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
FUTURE ACADEMIES
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
352
Free School Meals
39.8% (140 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.5% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
75.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
75.0 (+16.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
352 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"libertas per cultum (freedom through education)"

Knowledge Aspiration Respect

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Principal Tony MacDowall emphasizes Pimlico Academy as a top London school with a knowledge-rich curriculum, a strong focus on academic outcomes, and the motto 'Freedom through Education'.

Facilities

Sports centre

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge-rich, well-sequenced curriculum designed to build knowledge and memory. Centre Curriculum Centre provides centrally planned, locally owned curriculum. Reading Guarantee with annual reading assessments. Ruth Miskin Fresh Start phonics intervention for reading. Broad Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 subject options and progression to GCSE study. Professional development for teachers including weekly co-planning and coaching.

SEND Provision

SEND provision includes SENDCo, Deputy SENDCo, Assistant SENDCo; Wellbeing Navigator; Pastoral support and inclusion measures.

Admissions Criteria

Year 7 admissions are via Westminster City Council; applications are made through Westminster Admissions; in-year admissions handled via Westminster; appeals process available.

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