What is Holland Park School's Ofsted rating?

Holland Park School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What do parents say about Holland Park School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 14 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Holland Park School.

What are Holland Park School's latest exam results?

Holland Park School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 59.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Holland Park School located?

Holland Park School is a secondary school in London, Kensington and Chelsea (W8 7AF).

How many pupils attend Holland Park School?

Holland Park School has around 1,336 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Holland Park School with other schools?

View Holland Park School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kensington and Chelsea.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Holland Park School

Airlie Gardens, London, W8 7AF

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

Ofsted

Inadequate

Apr 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

59.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

59.2

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

48.6%

Basics 9-5

73.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

59.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	Not available	46.4
2023/24	58.7	46.4
2024/25	59.2	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	Not available	0.00
2023/24	+0.04	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

91.9%

EBacc APS

5.73

EBacc 9-5

48.3%

EBacc 9-4

57.8%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

37.87

A*-A Grades

32.6%

A*-B Grades

58.9%

AAB+ %

23.8%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available for 2 years

Based on 88 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

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Outstanding

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Good

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