Gunnersbury Catholic School

URN: 102545 • Brentford TW8 9LB

Overview

Name
Gunnersbury Catholic School
URN
102545
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
77.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
K Burke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02085687281
Website
Visit
Address
The Ride, Brentford TW8 9LB

Summary

Gunnersbury Catholic School is a voluntary aided secondary school for boys located in Brentford, Hounslow. With a current enrolment of 1,236 pupils, the school prides itself on high academic achievement, reflected in a Progress 8 score of +1.1 and a 94% GCSE pass rate for Year 11 students. The school’s curriculum is designed to motivate and challenge students, accommodating various learning styles and fostering a love for learning.

The ethos of Gunnersbury is rooted in Catholic values, promoting respect, justice, and community. The school aims to develop well-rounded individuals, encouraging personal, social, and spiritual growth alongside academic success. Teachers are noted for their expertise and supportive approach, contributing to a positive learning environment where pupils feel valued and safe.

Gunnersbury Catholic School also emphasizes the importance of a strong community, fostering cooperation and mutual respect among students and staff. This nurturing atmosphere helps students develop not only academically but also as responsible young men prepared for future challenges. The school’s commitment to inclusivity and moral development is central to its mission.

Key details

LA
Hounslow
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1228
Pupils
1236
Boys
1161
Girls
75
FSM %
15.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1236 1161 75 1228 15.00
2024-09-11 1204 1155 49 1228 14.20
2023-09-11 1205 1153 52 1228 11.10
2022-09-11 1205 1153 52 1228 11.10
2021-09-11 1234 1160 74 1228 9.90
2020-09-11 1238 1156 82 1169 9.90

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