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William Morris Sixth Form[1]

Secondary · 16 plus · ages 16–19

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Headline results

A-level average grade
AL C- C- 2024/25[2]

Results

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
C- 2024/25[2]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2.5% 2024/25[2]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 C-[4] 0%[4]
2022/23 D+[5] 1.4%[5]
2021/22 C-[6] 0%[6]
2018/19 C-[7] 2.2%[7]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
79% 2022/23[8]
Education
60% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship
1% 2022/23[8]
Employment
18% 2022/23[8]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 76%[9] 57%[9] 2%[9] 16%[9]
2020/21 74%[10] 63%[10] 3%[10] 9%[10]
2019/20 78%[11] 70%[11] 9%[11]
2018/19 81%[12] 66%[12] 2%[12] 13%[12]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
73% 2021/22[13]
Top third of most selective universities
5% 2021/22[13]
Russell Group universities
10% 2019/20[14]
Oxford or Cambridge
0% 2019/20[14]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 76%[15] 12%[15]
2019/20 80%[14] 12%[14] 10%[14] 0%[14]
2018/19 86%[16] 9%[16] 7%[16] 0%[16]
2017/18 76%[17] 7%[17] 6%[17] 0%[17]

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
11 Jan 2023[18]
Type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2[18]
Report published
5 Mar 2023[18]
Personal development
Good[18]
Quality of education
Good[18]
Overall effectiveness
Good[18]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[18]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[18]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[18]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
6 Jul 2021[19] Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2[19] No overall grade[19]
27 Jan 2021[19] Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1[19] No overall grade[19]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Community school[1]
Ages
16–19[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
900[1]
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham[1]
Website
http://www.wmsf.ac.uk[1]
District
Hammersmith and Fulham[20]
Postcode
W6 8RB[1]
URN
133545[1]

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

Pupils

Number on roll
801 2024/25[21]
English as an additional language
29.8% 2024/25[21]
SEN support
4.5% 2024/25[21]
EHC plan
7.5% 2024/25[21]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0% 2024/25[21]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
17.7%[22]
Mixed
11.4%[22]
Asian
10.2%[22]
Black
34.2%[22]
Any other ethnic group
24.7%[22]
Unclassified
1.9%[22]

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

  1. 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.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: A level and other 16 to 18 results 2020/21. Period 2020/21. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, and alternative processes were set up to award grades.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  15. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  16. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  17. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  18. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  19. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2020/21. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  20. 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.
  21. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  22. 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.