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Harris Academy Clapham

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formLambeth, London · London SW4 8LDTrust: Harris FederationSchool website
Pupils on roll
802of 975 places
Free school meals
64.9%
Year 11 cohort 2025
183
Ofsted
Good, 2 February 2023Read the Ofsted report
What the data says

The Department for Education has not published where Harris Academy Clapham’s Year 11 leavers went next, so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.

Spanish is unusually popular at GCSE: 53% of the year group took it, against 19% of pupils across England.

GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 42.4 against 46.1 across England and 45.4 in Lambeth, with 32% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Lambeth and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

GCSE results 2025

MeasureHarris Academy ClaphamLambethEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)42.445.446.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths32%41%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths53%63%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects69%49%41%
EBacc average point score3.984.104.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort63%49%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils39.239.634.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils48.050.950.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language30%48%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language183100%89%16%20%60%
Mathematics183100%88%17%22%62%
English Literature18199%86%15%21%65%
Religious Studies15886%31%15%32%52%
Combined Science15384%65%4%9%37%
History13473%41%17%26%37%
Spanish9753%19%34%27%68%
Geography4625%41%13%25%41%
Chinese3519%1%54%75%80%
Biology3016%23%33%45%93%
Chemistry2916%23%45%47%100%
Physics2916%23%28%46%93%
Drama2313%7%0%27%4%
Art and Design169%7%6%24%81%
Music127%5%25%33%92%
Arabic32%1%47%
Portuguese21%0%50%
Polish21%1%84%
French21%18%29%
Citizenship Studies11%3%19%
Turkish11%0%71%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Sports Studies38
Computer Appreciation / Introduction23
Tourism23
Hospitality / Catering Studies22
Small Business Management19

Other secondary schools in Lambeth

Dunraven School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,744 pupils

90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.7

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.