Pimlico Academy

URN: 135676 • London SW1V 3AT

Overview

Name
Pimlico Academy
URN
135676
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
FUTURE ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tony Macdowall (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
02078280881
Website
Visit
Address
Lupus Street, London SW1V 3AT

Summary

Pimlico Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Westminster, London, serving students aged 11 to 18. As part of the Future Academies Multi-Academy Trust, the school is committed to providing a high-quality education that promotes academic excellence and personal growth. The ethos of the academy is encapsulated in its vision of “Freedom through Education,” ensuring that every child receives an outstanding education regardless of their background.

The curriculum at Pimlico Academy is knowledge-rich and designed to be both broad and challenging, delivered by specialist teachers who are passionate about their subjects. This approach has led to impressive academic outcomes, with recent GCSE results showing 65% of students achieving top grades in English and maths. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities and strong pastoral support, fostering a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Pimlico Academy values community engagement and encourages parental involvement through open events and information sessions. The school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also for future opportunities, including access to top universities and leading employers.

Key details

LA
Westminster
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
FUTURE ACADEMIES
Capacity
1250
Pupils
1095
Boys
590
Girls
505
FSM %
57.50
Open date
2008-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1095 590 505 1250 57.50
2024-09-11 1113 606 507 1250 50.10
2023-09-11 1170 605 565 1250 42.00
2022-09-11 1170 605 565 1250 42.00
2021-09-11 1206 609 597 1250 38.60
2020-09-11 1189 588 601 1250 35.30

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