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Secondary schools in Lambeth

Where pupils go after Year 11 and after sixth form, school by school, with GCSE results. Destinations are for the 2023 leavers; results are from 2025.

What the data says

Lambeth has 16 state-funded secondary schools. Of the 2,440 pupils who finished Year 11 here in 2023, 90% stayed in education (England 86%): 51% in a school sixth form, 9% at a sixth form college, 27% at a further education college.

After sixth form, 48% of students in Lambeth went to university (England 37%), and 23% of level 3 students reached one of the most selective universities (England 19%).

GCSE results in 2025: Attainment 8 of 45.4 against 46.1 for England; 41% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 45%).

After Year 11: Lambeth against England

Lambeth
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureLambethEngland
Pupils in the cohort2,440607,348
Stayed in education90%86%
— school sixth form51%34%
— sixth form college9%13%
— further education college27%37%
Apprenticeship—3%
Employment1%3%
No sustained destination5%6%

Where each school’s Year 11 leavers went

One band per school, sorted by the size of its 2023 Year 11 cohort. Band width is pupils; hover a band for the share, click a school for its profile. Counts are worked back from the percentages DfE publishes, so a band can be out by a pupil.

Dunraven School → School sixth form: about 123 pupils (59% of 209)Dunraven School → Sixth form college: about 10 pupils (5% of 209)Dunraven School → Further education college: about 52 pupils (25% of 209)Dunraven School → Apprenticeship: about 2 pupils (1% of 209)Dunraven School → Employment: about 2 pupils (1% of 209)Dunraven School → No sustained destination: about 8 pupils (4% of 209)Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School → School sixth form: about 144 pupils (74% of 195)Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School → Sixth form college: about 6 pupils (3% of 195)Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School → Further education college: about 37 pupils (19% of 195)Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School → Employment: about 2 pupils (1% of 195)Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School → No sustained destination: about 2 pupils (1% of 195)Platanos College → School sixth form: about 104 pupils (56% of 185)Platanos College → Sixth form college: about 28 pupils (15% of 185)Platanos College → Further education college: about 43 pupils (23% of 185)Platanos College → Other education: about 2 pupils (1% of 185)Platanos College → Employment: about 2 pupils (1% of 185)Platanos College → No sustained destination: about 4 pupils (2% of 185)The Norwood School → School sixth form: about 98 pupils (53% of 185)The Norwood School → Sixth form college: about 4 pupils (2% of 185)The Norwood School → Further education college: about 63 pupils (34% of 185)The Norwood School → Other education: about 2 pupils (1% of 185)The Norwood School → Apprenticeship: about 2 pupils (1% of 185)The Norwood School → Employment: about 4 pupils (2% of 185)The Norwood School → No sustained destination: about 9 pupils (5% of 185)La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School → School sixth form: about 133 pupils (78% of 170)La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School → Sixth form college: about 7 pupils (4% of 170)La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School → Further education college: about 24 pupils (14% of 170)La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School → No sustained destination: about 5 pupils (3% of 170)The Elmgreen School → School sixth form: about 109 pupils (64% of 170)The Elmgreen School → Sixth form college: about 3 pupils (2% of 170)The Elmgreen School → Further education college: about 44 pupils (26% of 170)The Elmgreen School → Apprenticeship: about 3 pupils (2% of 170)The Elmgreen School → No sustained destination: about 7 pupils (4% of 170)City Heights E-ACT Academy → School sixth form: about 38 pupils (23% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → Sixth form college: about 31 pupils (19% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → Further education college: about 56 pupils (34% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → Other education: about 2 pupils (1% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → Apprenticeship: about 2 pupils (1% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → Employment: about 2 pupils (1% of 164)City Heights E-ACT Academy → No sustained destination: about 18 pupils (11% of 164)The Elms Academy → School sixth form: about 72 pupils (54% of 133)The Elms Academy → Sixth form college: about 7 pupils (5% of 133)The Elms Academy → Further education college: about 32 pupils (24% of 133)The Elms Academy → Other education: about 1 pupils (1% of 133)The Elms Academy → Apprenticeship: about 1 pupils (1% of 133)The Elms Academy → Employment: about 1 pupils (1% of 133)The Elms Academy → No sustained destination: about 16 pupils (12% of 133)Ark Evelyn Grace Academy → School sixth form: about 48 pupils (39% of 124)Ark Evelyn Grace Academy → Sixth form college: about 10 pupils (8% of 124)Ark Evelyn Grace Academy → Further education college: about 40 pupils (32% of 124)Ark Evelyn Grace Academy → Employment: about 2 pupils (2% of 124)Ark Evelyn Grace Academy → No sustained destination: about 14 pupils (11% of 124)Lilian Baylis Technology School → School sixth form: about 84 pupils (68% of 123)Lilian Baylis Technology School → Sixth form college: about 9 pupils (7% of 123)Lilian Baylis Technology School → Further education college: about 20 pupils (16% of 123)Lilian Baylis Technology School → Other education: about 2 pupils (2% of 123)Lilian Baylis Technology School → Employment: about 1 pupils (1% of 123)Lilian Baylis Technology School → No sustained destination: about 2 pupils (2% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → School sixth form: about 71 pupils (58% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → Sixth form college: about 7 pupils (6% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → Further education college: about 34 pupils (28% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → Other education: about 1 pupils (1% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → Apprenticeship: about 1 pupils (1% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → Employment: about 1 pupils (1% of 123)Oasis Academy South Bank → No sustained destination: about 5 pupils (4% of 123)Trinity Academy → School sixth form: about 40 pupils (34% of 117)Trinity Academy → Sixth form college: about 25 pupils (21% of 117)Trinity Academy → Further education college: about 42 pupils (36% of 117)Trinity Academy → Apprenticeship: about 1 pupils (1% of 117)Trinity Academy → Employment: about 1 pupils (1% of 117)Trinity Academy → No sustained destination: about 6 pupils (5% of 117)Saint Gabriel's College → School sixth form: about 26 pupils (23% of 115)Saint Gabriel's College → Sixth form college: about 25 pupils (22% of 115)Saint Gabriel's College → Further education college: about 46 pupils (40% of 115)Saint Gabriel's College → Other education: about 1 pupils (1% of 115)Saint Gabriel's College → Employment: about 2 pupils (2% of 115)Saint Gabriel's College → No sustained destination: about 9 pupils (8% of 115)London Nautical, City of London Academy → School sixth form: about 49 pupils (51% of 97)London Nautical, City of London Academy → Sixth form college: about 7 pupils (7% of 97)London Nautical, City of London Academy → Further education college: about 31 pupils (32% of 97)London Nautical, City of London Academy → Other education: about 2 pupils (2% of 97)London Nautical, City of London Academy → Employment: about 2 pupils (2% of 97)London Nautical, City of London Academy → No sustained destination: about 4 pupils (4% of 97)Woodmansterne School → School sixth form: about 49 pupils (56% of 88)Woodmansterne School → Sixth form college: about 1 pupils (1% of 88)Woodmansterne School → Further education college: about 33 pupils (38% of 88)Woodmansterne School → Employment: about 2 pupils (2% of 88)Dunraven School: 209 pupilsDunraven School 209Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School: 195 pupilsBishop Thomas Grant Catholic Seco… 195Platanos College: 185 pupilsPlatanos College 185The Norwood School: 185 pupilsThe Norwood School 185La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School: 170 pupilsLa Retraite Roman Catholic Girls'… 170The Elmgreen School: 170 pupilsThe Elmgreen School 170City Heights E-ACT Academy: 164 pupilsCity Heights E-ACT Academy 164The Elms Academy: 133 pupilsThe Elms Academy 133Ark Evelyn Grace Academy: 124 pupilsArk Evelyn Grace Academy 124Lilian Baylis Technology School: 123 pupilsLilian Baylis Technology School 123Oasis Academy South Bank: 123 pupilsOasis Academy South Bank 123Trinity Academy: 117 pupilsTrinity Academy 117Saint Gabriel's College: 115 pupilsSaint Gabriel's College 115London Nautical, City of London Academy: 97 pupilsLondon Nautical, City of London A… 97Woodmansterne School: 88 pupilsWoodmansterne School 88School sixth form: 1,188 pupils (54% of Lambeth’s leavers)School sixth form 1,188Sixth form college: 180 pupils (8% of Lambeth’s leavers)Sixth form college 180Further education college: 597 pupils (27% of Lambeth’s leavers)Further education college 597Other education: 13 pupils (1% of Lambeth’s leavers)Apprenticeship: 12 pupils (1% of Lambeth’s leavers)Employment: 24 pupils (1% of Lambeth’s leavers)No sustained destination: 109 pupils (5% of Lambeth’s leavers)No sustained destination 109
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination

Map of secondary schools in Lambeth

Darker blue means a larger share of Year 11 leavers stayed in education. Click a school for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

State-funded secondary schools (16)

Sorted by name. Click a school for its full picture. “Stayed in education” counts school sixth forms, sixth form colleges and FE colleges together.

SchoolPupilsStayed in educationSchool sixth formFE collegeApprenticeshipTo universityAttainment 85+ Eng & maths
Ark Evelyn Grace AcademyAcademy sponsor led32079%39%32%0%—39.926%
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school · sixth form1,18797%74%19%0%73%57.762%
City Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led · sixth form46077%23%34%1%—40.625%
Dunraven SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form1,74490%59%25%1%59%49.750%
Harris Academy ClaphamFree schools802—————42.432%
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolVoluntary aided school · sixth form1,19795%78%14%0%60%48.845%
Lilian Baylis Technology SchoolCommunity school · sixth form84893%68%16%0%70%46.343%
London Nautical, City of London AcademyAcademy sponsor led · sixth form51092%51%32%0%56%39.533%
Oasis Academy South BankFree schools · sixth form69193%58%28%1%74%54.659%
Platanos CollegeAcademy converter · sixth form87096%56%23%0%—40.836%
Saint Gabriel's CollegeVoluntary aided school58185%23%40%0%—47.943%
The Elmgreen SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form1,08292%64%26%2%62%40.130%
The Elms AcademyAcademy sponsor led · sixth form86583%54%24%1%64%52.849%
The Norwood SchoolCommunity school · sixth form1,07690%53%34%1%59%50.246%
Trinity AcademyFree schools · sixth form61691%34%36%1%74%38.728%
Woodmansterne SchoolCommunity school · sixth form1,63794%56%38%0%—49.354%

Independent schools, colleges and special schools with published data (11)

SchoolPupilsStayed in educationSchool sixth formFE collegeApprenticeshipTo universityAttainment 85+ Eng & maths
South Bank Collegescollege · Further education—————9%——
DLD Collegeindependent · Other independent school · sixth form306—————14.70%
Streatham & Clapham High School GDSTindependent · Other independent school · sixth form · selective811—————39.50%
Harris Clapham Sixth Formsixth form · Free schools 16 to 19 · sixth form394————66%——
King's College London Maths Schoolsixth form · Free schools 16 to 19 · sixth form158————89%——
South Bank University Sixth Formsixth form · Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led · sixth form294———————
Elm Court Schoolspecial · Community special school · sixth form15582%0%41%0%—0.50%
Lansdowne Schoolspecial · Community special school · sixth form163100%0%4%0%—1.90%
Octavia House Schools, Londonspecial · Other independent special school121—————1.60%
Turney Primary and Secondary Special Schoolspecial · Foundation special school · sixth form161100%0%0%0%———
Vanguard Schoolstate · Free schools special · sixth form71—————21.215%

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