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OpenOfsted: GoodURN 148562

Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy

Free schools special · London · W10 6BH

Ages 3–19 · 107 pupils · Kensington and Chelsea

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

11.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-17

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

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence11.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)37.5%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
9.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.0%
Enrolments in measure
80

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 fill111%

107 pupils · 96 places

Pupils on roll
107
Boys / girls
83 / 24
School capacity
96
Capacity fill
107 / 96 (111%)
Free school meals
66.3%
FSM pupils
69
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools special

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a 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
Mrs Anita Bancerz

Location

Address
Barlby Road
Postcode
W10 6BH
Town
London
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
District
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater
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.

Mixed free schools special, Ages 3–19, in London, Kensington and Chelsea, 107 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 66.3%.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in W10
23
Open schools in Kensington and Chelsea LA
75

Nearby schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anita Bancerz
Telephone
02037457044
Website
https://okqma.co.uk/

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