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Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College

Academy converter · London · SW6 6BP

Ages 11–16 · 426 pupils · Hammersmith and Fulham

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Ofsted

Strong standard

Attainment 8

56.3

Overall absence

9.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-06-16

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.44
−20+2
Attainment 856.3
English & maths grade 5+60%
English & maths grade 4+75%
EBacc entry65%

EBacc APS: 5.3

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.1%
Unauthorised5.0%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.0%
Enrolments in measure
558

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill67%

426 pupils · 634 places

Pupils on roll
426
Boys / girls
0 / 426
School capacity
634
Capacity fill
426 / 634 (67%)
Free school meals
52.7%
FSM pupils
221
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE FULHAM CROSS ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE FULHAM CROSS ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Ms Sally Brooks

Location

Address
Munster Road, Fulham
Postcode
SW6 6BP
Town
London
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
District
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, 426 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 52.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW6
24
Secondary in SW6
6
Open schools in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
82
Secondary in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
11

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • The Fulham Boys School

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  • The Hurlingham Academy

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  • Chelsea Academy

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    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Sally Brooks
Telephone
02073810861
Website
http://www.fulhamcross.net/

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