Nishkam School West London

Inspection Report
Outstanding
Last Inspection Date: 24-01-2024
School Data Print
Head's Name
Co Headteacher Sukhjeet Rai (Primary) & Gerard Dineen (Secondary) NSWL
Residency Type
Day School
Gender Profile
Number of Pupils / School Capacity
1053 / 1323
Curriculum Covered
Reception (Age 4-5)
Year 1 (Age 5-6)
Year 2 (Age 6-7)
Year 3 (Age 7-8)
Year 4 (Age 8-9)
Year 5 (Age 9-10)
Year 6 (Age 10-11)
Year 7 (Age 11-12)
Year 8 (Age 12-13)
Year 9 (Age 13-14)
Year 10 (Age 14-15)
Year 11 (Age 15-16)
Year 12 (Age 16-17)
Year 13 (Age 17-18)
Boys
688
Girls
635
DfE reference no.
313/4002
URN
UKPRN
10042000
Type of School: Free Schools
Free schools
Age range: 4 - 19
Boarding Provision: Not applicable
Urban / Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.5
Percentage of children eligible for free school meals: 11.10%
Special Classes: (Not applicable)
Admissions Policy: Not applicable
Local authority name: Hounslow
School Performance Print 23/24
KS2 23/24
KS2 22/23
KS2 18/19
KS2 17/18
KS4 23/24
KS4 22/23
KS4 21/22
KS4 18/19
KS4 17/18
KS4 16/17
KS4 0/ 1
KS5 23/24
Published eligible pupil number:54
Reading, writing and maths
Progress measure
Reading
Writing
Maths
School Local Authority England
Overall (reading, writing and maths)
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 94% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 35% NA NA
Reading
Progress measure (National average is 0) NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 94% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading 57% NA NA
Writing
Progress measure (National average is 0) NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 96% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 52% NA NA
Maths
Progress measure (National average is 0) NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 96% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 67% NA NA
Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS)
Average scaled score 113 NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 93% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 76% NA NA
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Number of eligible pupils with EHC plan 2 NA NA
Percentage of eligible pupils with EHC plan 4% NA NA
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
Number of eligible pupils with SEN support 1 NA NA
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 2% NA NA
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of eligible pupils with EAL 40 NA NA
Percentage of eligible pupils with EAL 74% NA NA
Percentage of EAL pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 93% NA NA
Average scaled score in reading - EAL 110 NA NA
Average scaled score in maths - EAL 111 NA NA
Average scaled score in GPS (Grammar, punctuation and spelling) - EAL 113 NA NA
Average scaled score
School England
Average scaled score in Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS) 113 NA
Average scaled score in reading 110 NA
Average scaled score in maths 111 NA
Published eligible pupil number:56
Reading, writing and maths
Progress measure
Reading Average
Writing Average
Maths Above average
School Local Authority England
Overall (reading, writing and maths)
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 88% 63%% 60%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 27% 13%% 8%
Reading
Progress measure (National average is 0) 0.2 0.1 NA
Progress measure - coverage 98% 89% NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 93% 75%% 73%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading 48% 32%% 29%
Writing
Progress measure (National average is 0) 0.9 0.9 NA
Progress measure - coverage 98% 90% NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 91% 76% 71%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 32% 21% 13%
Maths
Progress measure (National average is 0) 2.9 1.0 NA
Progress measure - coverage 98% 89% NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 98% 77%% 73%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 59% 32%% 24%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS)
Average scaled score 113 107 105
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 96% 79%% 72%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 71% 41%% 30%
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Number of eligible pupils with EHC plan 3 193 32460
Percentage of eligible pupils with EHC plan 5% 6%% 5%
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
Number of eligible pupils with SEN support 5 569 105157
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9% 17% 16%
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of eligible pupils with EAL 26 2125 148158
Percentage of eligible pupils with EAL 46% 62% 22%
Percentage of EAL pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 100% 66% 60%
Reading progress measure - EAL 0.8 0.2 0.6
Writing progress measure - EAL 1.8 1.3 1.3
Maths progress measure - EAL 2.6 1.9 2.3
Average scaled score in reading - EAL 110 106 104
Average scaled score in maths - EAL 111 106 106
Average scaled score in GPS (Grammar, punctuation and spelling) - EAL 114 108 106
Average scaled score
School England
Average scaled score in Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS) 113 105
Average scaled score in reading 109 105
Average scaled score in maths 111 104
Published eligible pupil number:50
Reading, writing and maths
Progress measure
Reading Average
Writing Average
Maths Above average
School Local Authority England
Overall (reading, writing and maths)
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 88% 68% 65%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 14% 15% 11%
Reading
Progress measure (National average is 0) -0.4 0.4 NA
Progress measure - coverage 96% NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 92% 75% 73%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading 30% 30% 27%
Writing
Progress measure (National average is 0) 0 0.9 NA
Progress measure - coverage 96% NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 90% 80% (Teacher assessments) 78%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 30% 27% (Teacher assessments) 20%
Maths
Progress measure (National average is 0) 2.5 0.9 NA
Progress measure - coverage 96% NA NA
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 96% 82% 79%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 48% 34% 27%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS)
Average scaled score 112 108 106
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard 98% 83% 78%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score 70% 46% 36%
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Percentage of eligible pupils with EHC plan 0% NA 3%
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
Number of eligible pupils with SEN support 5 NA NA
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10% NA 15%
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of eligible pupils with EAL 39 NA 135559
Percentage of eligible pupils with EAL 78% NA 21%
Percentage of EAL pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 90% NA 64%
Reading progress measure - EAL -0.4 NA 0.8
Writing progress measure - EAL 0.2 NA 1.2
Maths progress measure - EAL 2.2 NA 2.1
Average scaled score in reading - EAL 106 NA 104
Average scaled score in maths - EAL 109 NA 106
Average scaled score in GPS (Grammar, punctuation and spelling) - EAL 111 NA 108
Average scaled score
School England
Average scaled score in Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS) 112 106
Average scaled score in reading 107 104
Average scaled score in maths 109 105
Published eligible pupil number:50
Reading, writing and maths
Progress measure
Reading
Writing
Maths
School Local Authority England
Overall (reading, writing and maths)
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 70% 64%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 15% 10%
Reading
Progress measure (National average is 0) 0.2 NA
Writing
Progress measure (National average is 0) 0.9 NA
Maths
Progress measure (National average is 0) 1 NA
Average scaled score
School England
Average scaled score in Grammar, punctuation and spelling(GPS) NA
Average scaled score in reading 105
Average scaled score in maths 104
A total of 134 Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 61.1 NA NA
Average score per pupil - English element 12.7 NA NA
Average score per pupil - mathematics element 12.1 NA NA
Average score per pupil - EBacc element 18.6 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element 17.7 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element GCSE only 15.5 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element Non-GCSE only 2.3 NA NA
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
Number of pupils in the progress measure 128 NA NA
Measure after adjustment for extreme scores 0.92 NA NA
Measure for English element 0.83 NA NA
Measure for mathematics element 0.87 NA NA
Measure for EBacc element 1.09 NA NA
Measure for open element 0.85 NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving standard 9-4 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 89.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 78.40% NA NA
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 5.74 NA NA
Percentage of KS4 pupils with entries in all EBacc subject areas 93.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-4 passes 55.20% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-5 passes 36.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the English subject area 100.00% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 93.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 89.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Maths subject area 100.00% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 92.50% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 79.90% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Science subject area 99.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 88.70% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 82.70% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Humanities subject area 96.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 87.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 75.20% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Language subject area 95.50% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 64.10% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 50.00% NA NA
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 92
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 68.70%
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil 60.7
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for English element 12.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for mathematics element 11.9
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for EBacc element 18.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for open element 17.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - GCSE only 15.4
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - non-GCSE only 2.2
Adjusted Progress 8 measure for EAL pupils 1
Average point score EBacc per EAL pupil 5.74
Percentage of EAL pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas 94.60%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-4 passes 54.30%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-5 passes 39.10%
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with special educational needs (SEN) including those with or without a statement or Education, health and care (EHC) plan 1.50%
A total of 103 Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 60.1 49.9 44.6
Average score per pupil - English element 12.1 10.5 9.4
Average score per pupil - mathematics element 11.7 10 8.5
Average score per pupil - EBacc element 18.4 14.8 13.1
Average score per pupil - Open element 17.9 14.6 13.6
Average score per pupil - Open element GCSE only 14 13 11.1
Average score per pupil - Open element Non-GCSE only 3.9 1.6 2.4
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
Number of pupils in the progress measure 94 2743 NA
Measure after adjustment for extreme scores 0.92 0.45 NA
Measure for English element 0.75 0.42 NA
Measure for mathematics element 0.8 0.51 NA
Measure for EBacc element 1.15 0.55 NA
Measure for open element 0.9 0.31 NA
Percentage of pupils achieving standard 9-4 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 84% 72%% 61%%
Percentage of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 75% 55%% 42%%
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 5.57 4.55 3.88
Percentage of KS4 pupils with entries in all EBacc subject areas 84% 57%% 36%%
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-4 passes 57% 37%% 22%%
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-5 passes 41% 26%% 16%%
Percentage of pupils entering the English subject area 96% 93%% 88%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 87% 79%% 70%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 79% 67%% 57%%
Percentage of pupils entering the Maths subject area 99% 96%% 90%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 90% 76%% 66%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 78% 61%% 48%%
Percentage of pupils entering the Science subject area 99% 93%% 89%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 88% 75%% 66%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 80% 59%% 49%%
Percentage of pupils entering the Humanities subject area 89% 82%% 77%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 90% 71%% 64%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 82% 58%% 52%%
Percentage of pupils entering the Language subject area 86% 63%% 44%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 69% 73%% 72%%
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 54% 58%% 58%%
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 72
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 70%
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil 60.3
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for English element 11.9
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for mathematics element 11.9
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for EBacc element 18.5
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for open element 17.9
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - GCSE only 13.5
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - non-GCSE only 4.5
Adjusted Progress 8 measure for EAL pupils 0.98
Average point score EBacc per EAL pupil 5.61
Percentage of EAL pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas 86%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-4 passes 60%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-5 passes 43%
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with special educational needs (SEN) including those with or without a statement or Education, health and care (EHC) plan 1%
A total of Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
A total of Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
A total of Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil NA 49.4 44.5
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
Number of pupils in the progress measure NA 2337 NA
Measure after adjustment for extreme scores NA 0.43 NA
Percentage of pupils achieving standard 9-4 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs NA 68.9% 59.4%
Percentage of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs NA 49.2% 40.2%
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil NA 4.52 3.85
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-4 passes NA 40.1% 22.2%
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-5 passes NA 27.1% 15.4%
A total of Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil NA 48 44.6
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
Number of pupils in the progress measure NA 2336 NA
Measure after adjustment for extreme scores NA 0.41 NA
Percentage of pupils achieving standard 9-4 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs NA 68.5% 59.1%
Percentage of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs NA 46.7% 39.6%
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-4 passes NA 33.8% 21.9%
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-5 passes NA 29.8% 19.7%
A total of 134 Pupils were at the end of key stage 4
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8 School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 61.1 NA NA
Average score per pupil - English element 12.7 NA NA
Average score per pupil - mathematics element 12.1 NA NA
Average score per pupil - EBacc element 18.6 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element 17.7 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element GCSE only 15.5 NA NA
Average score per pupil - Open element Non-GCSE only 2.3 NA NA
Progress 8 School Local Authority England
Number of pupils in the progress measure 128 NA NA
Measure after adjustment for extreme scores 0.92 NA NA
Measure for English element 0.83 NA NA
Measure for mathematics element 0.87 NA NA
Measure for EBacc element 1.09 NA NA
Measure for open element 0.85 NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving standard 9-4 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 89.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs 78.40% NA NA
EBacc (English Baccalaureate) School Local Authority England
Average score per pupil 5.74 NA NA
Percentage of KS4 pupils with entries in all EBacc subject areas 93.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-4 passes 55.20% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving with 9-5 passes 36.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the English subject area 100.00% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 93.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the English subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 89.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Maths subject area 100.00% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 92.50% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Maths subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 79.90% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Science subject area 99.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 88.70% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Science subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 82.70% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Humanities subject area 96.30% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 87.60% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Humanities subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 75.20% NA NA
Percentage of pupils entering the Language subject area 95.50% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a standard 9-4 pass 64.10% NA NA
Percentage of pupils achieving the Language subject area with a strong 9-5 pass 50.00% NA NA
EAL (English as additional language)
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 92
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with English as additional language (EAL) 68.70%
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil 60.7
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for English element 12.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for mathematics element 11.9
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for EBacc element 18.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil for open element 17.6
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - GCSE only 15.4
Average Attainment 8 score per EAL pupil - non-GCSE only 2.2
Adjusted Progress 8 measure for EAL pupils 1
Average point score EBacc per EAL pupil 5.74
Percentage of EAL pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas 94.60%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-4 passes 54.30%
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate with 9-5 passes 39.10%
SEN Support (Special educational needs and disabilities)
EHC plan (Education, Health and Care plan)
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 with special educational needs (SEN) including those with or without a statement or Education, health and care (EHC) plan 1.50%
Progress Score
Number of 16-18 year old students in sixth form: 57
Number of students aged 16-18 at the end of KS5 (includes students who entered for advanced level 3 qualifications or below-level 3 qualifications): 1
Key Stage 5
School Local Authority England
Number of students at the end of KS5 who entered for at least one AS or A level qualification 1
Average point score per A level entry SUPP
Average point score per A level entry expressed as a grade SUPP
Best 3 A levels measures School Local Authority England
Number of students included 1
Average point score SUPP
Average point score expressed as a grade SUPP
A Level with AAB measure At least three A Level Subjects with at least two of which are in facilitating subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Geography, History, English Literature, and Classical/Modern Languages) School Local Authority England
Number of students included 1
Percentage of students included SUPP % %
Entered for at least one advanced (level 3) academic qualification School Local Authority England
Number of students at the end of KS5 1
Average point score SUPP
Average point score expressed as a grade SUPP
Entered for at least one applied general qualification School Local Authority England
Number of students at the end of KS5 NE
Average point score NE
Average point score expressed as a grade NE
Entered for at least one tech level qualification School Local Authority England
Number of students at the end of KS5 NE
Average point score NE
Average point score expressed as a grade NE
Comment
0 | comments
- No Comment -
Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to store data on your device to enhance your user experience. Clicking the "Accept" button means you accept analytics and cookies. For more information please refer to "Privacy Policy".