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William Morris Sixth Form

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Community school; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school; mixed; ages 16 to 19; 810 pupils; Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 8RB; URN 133545

William Morris Sixth Form’s latest inspection, on 11 January 2023, gave an overall grade of Good on the old four-point scale. Of the eight state secondary schools nearest to it, three have a report card, three have an overall grade on the old scale and two have an ungraded inspection. The oldest verdict, at West London Free School, dates from 21 June 2022; the latest, at Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College, from 16 June 2026.

Each mark is one of the schools below, at the date of its latest inspection: report card key judgements only overall grade, old scale ungraded inspection. Behind them, the ruler Ofsted used on that date: pale, an overall grade on the old four-point scale (until 31 August 2024); mid blue, key judgements without an overall grade (from 1 September 2024); deep blue, report cards (from 10 November 2025).

William Morris Sixth Form and the eight state secondary schools nearest to it

From William Morris Sixth Form’s position in the register of schools, in a straight line, among the open state schools in England that teach pupils of secondary age or students aged 16 and over (special schools and further education colleges are not included). Each mark sits at the exact date of the school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026.

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    William Morris Sixth Form

    W6 8RB, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 11 January 2023

    A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 27.18 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: good
    • Leadership and management: good
    Ofsted report for William Morris Sixth Form
  2. 0.39 mi623 m NW

    Sacred Heart High School

    W6 7DG, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    School remains Outstanding ungraded inspection, 15 November 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 56.2 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 63.2% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 35.87 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Sacred Heart High School
  3. 0.57 mi920 m S

    Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College

    SW6 6BP, Hammersmith and Fulham

    Report card inspected 16 June 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 58.1 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 58.3% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%)

    The report card, area by area
    • Inclusion: strong standard
    • Curriculum and teaching: strong standard
    • Achievement: strong standard
    • Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
    • Leadership and governance: strong standard
    • Safeguarding: met
    Ofsted report for Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
  4. 0.81 mi1,299 m S

    Fulham Cross Academy

    SW6 6SN, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 8 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.9 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 46.7% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 27.27 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Fulham Cross Academy
  5. 0.91 mi1,459 m W

    West London Free School

    W6 9LP, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 21 June 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 64.2 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 76.2% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade A-, 46.41 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: good
    • Sixth form provision: outstanding
    Ofsted report for West London Free School
  6. 1.0 mi1,638 m SE

    The Fulham Boys School

    SW6 5BD, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 11 October 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 63.8 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 82.3% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.77 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: good
    • Sixth form provision: good
    Ofsted report for The Fulham Boys School
  7. 1.0 mi1,659 m N

    The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School

    W14 8BZ, Kensington and Chelsea; sixth form

    Report card inspected 15 April 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 61.5 (Kensington and Chelsea 52.4, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 74.0% (Kensington and Chelsea 58.9%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B+, 42.70 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The report card, area by area
    • Inclusion: strong standard
    • Curriculum and teaching: strong standard
    • Achievement: exceptional
    • Attendance and behaviour: exceptional
    • Personal development and wellbeing: exceptional
    • Leadership and governance: exceptional
    • Post-16 provision: strong standard
    • Safeguarding: met
    Ofsted report for The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
  8. 1.1 mi1,829 m SE

    The London Oratory School

    SW6 1RX, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 13 September 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 59.9 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 67.2% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B, 41.24 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: outstanding
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: outstanding
    • Sixth form provision: outstanding
    Ofsted report for The London Oratory School
  9. 1.2 mi1,895 m NW

    Hammersmith Academy

    W12 9JD, Hammersmith and Fulham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 13 January 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 54.9 (Hammersmith and Fulham 53.7, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 64.5% (Hammersmith and Fulham 61.5%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 31.45 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The report card, area by area
    • Inclusion: strong standard
    • Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
    • Achievement: expected standard
    • Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
    • Leadership and governance: strong standard
    • Post-16 provision: expected standard
    • Safeguarding: met
    Ofsted report for Hammersmith Academy

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The latest inspection, in detail

Graded inspection of 11 January 2023: overall effectiveness Good
Key judgementPosition on the four-point scaleGrade
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

These grades come from the inspection system used before 10 November 2025; Ofsted says they cannot be compared with the new report cards. How to read these grades.

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

Exam results

A level results, 2024/25: 150 students
MeasureThis schoolEngland
Average grade per A level entryC-B-
A level average point score per entry27.1835.00
Students achieving AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects2.5%17.5%

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In the register of schools

William Morris Sixth Form is a state-funded mixed sixth form college or 16 to 19 school in Hammersmith and Fulham, for students aged 16 to 19. The register counts 810 pupils for a capacity of 900. Address: St Dunstan's Road, London, W6 8RB. Website: www.wmsf.ac.uk.

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Sources

Last updated 2 November 2026.