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Ormiston Beachcroft Academy

Academy alternative provision converter · London · NW8 0NW

Ages 5–16 · 51 pupils · Westminster

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Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-04-30

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill70%

51 pupils · 73 places

Pupils on roll
51
Boys / girls
40 / 11
School capacity
73
Capacity fill
51 / 73 (70%)
Free school meals
86.3%
FSM pupils
44
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy alternative provision converter

Age range

Ages 5–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Ormiston Academies Trust
Headteacher
Miss Michelle Burgess - Allen

Location

Address
35 Finchley Road
Postcode
NW8 0NW
Town
London
Local authority
Westminster
District
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
73 on roll / 73 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy alternative provision converter, Ages 5–16, in London, Westminster, 51 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 86.3%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW8
10
Open schools in Westminster LA
93

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Michelle Burgess - Allen
Telephone
02031080345
Website
https://ormistonbeachcroftacademy.co.uk/

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