Ernest Bevin Academy[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

Headline results

Attainment 8: A8 48 47.9 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade: AL C- C- 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8: 47.9 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 52.4% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths: 18.4% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8: +0.59 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26: Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25: Not calculated[5]

Earlier years
Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ in English & maths	Grade 7+ in English & maths	Progress 8
2024/25	44.6[6]	44.6%[6]
2023/24	49.5[4]	59.1%[4]		+0.59[4]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade: C- 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects: 2.8% 2024/25[3]

Earlier years
Year	A-level average grade	AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24	C[7]	15.4%[7]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 92% 2022/23[8]
School sixth form: 75% 2022/23[8]
Sixth-form college: 1% 2022/23[8]
Further education college: 16% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship: 1% 2022/23[8]
Employment: 0% 2022/23[8]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment	School sixth form	Sixth-form college	Further education college	Apprenticeship	Employment
2021/22	95%[9]	82%[9]	0%[9]	11%[9]	1%[9]	1%[9]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 77% 2022/23[10]
UK higher education: 57% 2022/23[10]
Education: 58% 2022/23[10]
Apprenticeship: 5% 2022/23[10]
Employment: 14% 2022/23[10]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment	UK higher education	Education	Apprenticeship	Employment
2021/22	80%[11]	57%[11]	61%[11]	0%[11]	19%[11]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education: 70% 2021/22[12]
Top third of most selective universities: 6% 2021/22[12]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Progressed to higher education	Top third of most selective universities
2020/21	82%[13]	19%[13]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 3 Mar 2026[14]
Type: S5 Inspection[14]
Report published: 5 May 2026[14]
Inclusion: Expected standard[14]
Achievement: Expected standard[14]
Safeguarding standards: Met[14]
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard[14]
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard[14]
Leadership and governance: Expected standard[14]
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard[14]
Post-16 provision (where applicable): Expected standard[14]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place: 1.3 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Applications (any preference): 174 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences: 47 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Places offered: 130 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences per place: 0.4 Entry Sept 2026[15]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	149[15]	29[15]	100[15]	1.5[15]	0.3[15]
Entry Sept 2024	157[15]	29[15]	96[15]	1.6[15]	0.3[15]
Entry Sept 2023	197[15]	45[15]	119[15]	1.7[15]	0.4[15]

Admissions

Application deadline, 11+ entry: 31 Oct 2026 Entry Sept 2027[16]
Places (published admission number), 11+ entry: 120 Entry Sept 2027[16]
Sibling priority: Children who have a sibling on roll at the Academy at the time of application Entry Sept 2027[16]

Character & practicalities

Type: Academy converter[1]
Ages: 11–18[1]
Boys / girls: Boys[1]
Admissions: Non-selective[1]
Sixth form: Yes[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 900[1]
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST[1]
Local authority: Wandsworth[1]
Website: http://www.ernestbevinacademy.org.uk [1]
District: Wandsworth [17]
Postcode: SW17 7DF[1]
URN: 149543[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 643 2024/25[18]
English as an additional language: 65.5% 2024/25[18]
SEN support: 15.2% 2024/25[18]
EHC plan: 3.3% 2024/25[18]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 46.5% 2024/25[18]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 13.6%[19]
Mixed: 8.7%[19]
Asian: 42.7%[19]
Black: 26.6%[19]
Any other ethnic group: 7.2%[19]
Unclassified: 1.2%[19]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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wandsworth.gov.uk: wandsworth.gov.uk — Eba admissions policy 2027 28 (PDF). Period 2026-10-14. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quotes (3)
The closing date for Year 7 applications will be 31 October 2026. (p. 1)
The planned admission number for Year 7 is 120. (p. 1)
Children who have a sibling on roll at the Academy at the time of application (see note 4). (p. 2)
Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.