Living in Hammersmith and Fulham with children
Hammersmith and Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham. What the published figures say about its schools, its homes and daily life, each with its source and date. 182,187 people in 81,017 households; 22.8% of households have dependent children (Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), summed over the town's output areas).
Schools
60 schools: 35 state primary, 11 state secondary, 2 sixth form or college, 12 privateHammersmith and Fulham on the schools map →Every school in Hammersmith and Fulham, with inspection, league band and the last place offered
State primary schools (35)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd RC Primary School | Outstanding | 1st (1/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| John Betts Primary School | Good | Top 6% (2/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Addison Primary School | Outstanding | Top 9% (3/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| West London Free School Primary | Outstanding | Top 12% (4/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Holy Cross RC School | Improved significantly | Top 14% (5/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Outstanding | Top 17% (6/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Peter's Primary School | School remains Outstanding | Top 20% (7/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Langford Primary School | Standards maintained | Top 23% (8/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | School remains Good | Top 25% (9/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Greenside Primary School | School remains Good | Top 28% (10/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ark Conway Primary Academy | Outstanding | Top 31% (11/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St John XXIII Catholic Primary School | Ofsted report card | Top 34% (12/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Earl's Court Free School Primary | School remains Outstanding | Top 37% (13/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Good | Top 39% (14/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Queen's Manor School | School remains Good (Concerns) | Top 42% (15/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Good | Top 45% (16/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education | Standards maintained | Top 48% (17/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ark Bentworth Primary Academy | School remains Good (Improving) | Top 50% (18/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Wendell Park Primary School | Good | (19/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Avonmore Primary School | Outstanding | (20/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Kenmont Primary School | Good | (20/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Miles Coverdale Primary School | Outstanding | (22/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Fulham Primary School | Outstanding | (23/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Good | (24/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Good | (25/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Good | (26/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Sulivan Primary School | School remains Good | (28/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| New King's Road School | School remains Good | (29/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Melcombe Primary School | Good | (30/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School | Outstanding | (31/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ark White City Primary Academy | Standards maintained | (32/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Flora Gardens Primary School | Good | (33/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Good | (34/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Wormholt Park Primary School | Good | (35/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Old Oak Primary School | Good | (36/36) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
State secondary schools (11)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Margaret School | Outstanding | 1st (1/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| West London Free School | Good | Top 19% (2/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| The Fulham Boys School | Good | Top 28% (3/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| The London Oratory School | Outstanding | Top 37% (4/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| The Hurlingham Academy | Outstanding | Top 46% (5/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | 1.268 miles (2025) |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College | Ofsted report card | (6/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Sacred Heart High School | School remains Outstanding | (7/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Hammersmith Academy | Ofsted report card | (8/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Phoenix Academy | Outstanding | (9/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Fulham Cross Academy | School remains Good | (10/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy | Good | (11/11) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
Sixth forms and colleges (2)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Sixth Form | Good | (10/10) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College | Good | — | — |
Private schools (12)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Girls' School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | 1st (1/4) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| The Godolphin and Latymer School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | Top 50% (2/4) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | (3/4) in Hammersmith and Fulham | — |
| Ecole Fran�aise de Londres Jacques Pr�vert | — | — | — |
| L'Ecole des Petits School | — | — | — |
| London Vocational Ballet School | — | — | — |
| Parsons Green Prep School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| St James Preparatory School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| The Fulham Prep School Ltd | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| Thomas's Fulham | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| Wetherby Pembridge | — | — | — |
Rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, from three years of DfE results (kinplace's league table, how it is worked out); schools with hidden or no results get none. Inspections: Ofsted and ISI. Last place offered: the council's offer-day figures. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.
Homes and prices
Typical sale, last 12 months (Land Registry)The middle sale of each type, September 2025 to August 2026: half sold for more, half for less (5 detached, 28 semi-detached, 352 terraced, 1017 flat or maisonette sales). Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales inside the ONS built-up area outline of Hammersmith and Fulham. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Look up a home in Hammersmith and Fulham →Getting around
Stops and stations (NaPTAN), and broadband (Ofcom)Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes). Straight-line distances.
Gigabit broadband can be ordered at 87% of premises, and superfast (30 Mbit/s) at 98%, on average across the 2,604 postcodes in SW6, W6, W12. Check the postcode you are looking at: it can differ street by street.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025, fixed broadband coverage by postcode (an average of postcodes, not of homes).
Safety and environment
The town centre; addresses varyChildcare
Ofsted early years register; published pricesWhat Ofsted found: 14 outstanding; 1 strong or better in every area; 42 good, or expected standard; 2 requires improvement; 11 not inspected yet. A typical nursery place in this region costs about £9.03 an hour for a two-year-old.
All of them: 70 in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Sources: Ofsted, Childcare providers and inspections; each nursery's own fees page, read by 19 October 2026; Coram Family and Childcare, Childcare Survey 2026: average nursery price for 50 hours a week after the working-parent entitlement (paying for 20 hours), by region.
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