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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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