Best Secondary Schools in Southwark
19 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- Southwark has 19 secondary schools, accounting for 6.3% of the total in the area, with 18,425 pupils across these schools.
- Ofsted ratings show 94.4% of Southwark secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding, with 7 Outstanding and 10 Good out of 18 inspected.
- Southwark secondary schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.54 and an Attainment 8 score of 54.35, with 59.8% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- These schools have 45.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals, a pupil-teacher ratio of 15.96, and spending per pupil of £10,131, with 18.7% persistent absence rate.
Kingsdale Foundation School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
The Charter School North Dulwich
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
The St Thomas the Apostle College
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
City of London Academy (Southwark)
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
Ofsted
Good
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
St Michael's Catholic College
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Ofsted
Good
Secondary · Ages 11–18
Bacon's College
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Harris Academy Bermondsey
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
The Charter School Bermondsey
Ofsted
Good
Secondary · Ages 11–16
The Charter School East Dulwich
Ofsted
Good
Secondary · Ages 11–19
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
South Bank University Academy
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Ark All Saints Academy
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Frequently Asked Questions
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Southwark | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 94% | 90% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.54 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 54.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 16.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,131 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.