Harris Clapham Sixth Form

Free schools 16 to 19 · Mixed · ages 16–19 · with sixth formLambeth, London SW4school website

Two in three students go on to university — well above the England rate.

Where this school leads
66%

of 16–18 leavers started university · Lambeth 48% · England 37% · DfE destination measures, students who left in 2023

Knowledge sphere of Harris Clapham Sixth Form: fields of knowledge mapped by the subjects taken here, by ISCED levelLanguage & Communication · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 1%Language & Communication · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Language & Communication · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 7%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Mathematics & Statistics · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 6%Natural Sciences · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Natural Sciences · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 2%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Digital & ICT Skills · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Engineering & Manufacturing · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 1%Health & Safety · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Health & Safety · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 19%Business & Administration · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Business & Administration · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 2%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Law & Public Administration · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 3%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Social & Cultural Skills · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 1%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Arts & Humanities · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 16%Transversal Skills · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Transversal Skills · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 1 Primary: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 2 Lower secondary (Key Stage 3): 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 3 Upper secondary (GCSE, A level): 4%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 4 Post-secondary: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 5 Short-cycle tertiary: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 6 Bachelor's: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 7 Master's: 0%Green & Sustainability · ISCED 8 Doctoral: 0%LanguageMathsScienceICTEngineeringHealthBusinessLawSocialArtsTransversalGreen
Ofsted
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Students
394
Free school meals
0.0%

Ofsted: Not covered by Ofsted school inspections. Students: of 600 places. Free school meals: pupils eligible, a measure of family income.

After Year 11 · age 16

Where do pupils go at 16?

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

After sixth form · age 18

Where do sixth-formers go at 18?

66%went to university
This school66%
Lambeth48%
England37%

DfE 16–18 destination measures · 94 students who left in 2023

66% went to university (England 37%). 1% started an apprenticeship (England 7%). 19% went into work and 7% had no steady place a year on (England 28% and 16%).

Most selective universities — the third of UK universities whose entrants hold the highest grades; the share is of students who completed level 3 qualifications.

Full breakdown7
MeasureHarris Clapham Sixth FormLambethEngland
Students in the cohort941,898541,441
Any sustained destination90%78%79%
University (higher education)66%48%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students—23%19%
Further education1%8%5%
Apprenticeship1%3%7%
Employment19%18%28%
No sustained destination7%15%16%
Universities · named

Which universities did they go to?

1university has told us how many applied, were offered a place and enrolled

Named universities — most schools do not publish this; the official DfE figures above only say how many went to university and how selective those universities were.

universities’ answers to sch.today’s Freedom of Information requests · request tracker

What universities’ own admissions data say3

For each entry year: how many of this school’s students applied, received an offer and enrolled. Counts under five are shown as “<5” to protect individuals. Applications exclude Clearing; enrolments are students who completed registration.

UniversityEntry yearAppliedOffersEnrolled
University of Bristol2025127—
20245<5—
2023<5——

A university’s enrolment count and a school’s own destinations list can differ: the school counts places accepted in the summer, the university counts students registered in the autumn.

Subjects · 2025

What do pupils study?

12.48%of the A level curriculum mapped by the subjects taken here

Mapped — the share of the 1,259 learning outcomes the Department for Education sets for these stages that the subjects taken here cover, weighted by how many pupils take each.

DfE subject entries 2025 · curriculum catalogue by sch.today

At A level it is Economics: 41% of students (England 13%).

Business & Administration19%
Transversal Skills16%
Mathematics & Statistics7%
Natural Sciences6%
Green & Sustainability4%

Fields of knowledge — twelve fields the curriculum catalogue sorts every learning outcome into; the bars show the GCSE and A level ring.

A level subjects16

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Economics5641%13%
Psychology4432%23%
Mathematics3928%31%
Biology3928%20%
Business Studies3928%13%
Sociology3425%13%
Chemistry2720%17%
Computer Science129%5%
History118%13%
English Literature118%11%
Spanish97%2%
Politics97%6%
Physics86%12%
Art and Design64%1%
Further Mathematics——5%
Drama——2%
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses11
SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionOCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma at Level 32115%—
MultimediaOCR Cambridge Technical Diploma at Level 31813%—
Applied SciencesOCR Cambridge Technical Diploma at Level 3139%—
Mathematical StudiesCore Maths Qualifications at Level 3129%—
Sports StudiesOCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3118%—
MultimediaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3———
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)———
MathematicsGCE AS level (All)———
Further MathematicsGCE AS level (All)———
Business StudiesOCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3———
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionOCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3———
A level results8
MeasureHarris Clapham Sixth FormLambethEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study382——
— of whom A level students1371,067261,341
Average A level gradeCC+B-
Average points per A level entry28.4434.9635.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsC-B-B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects3%19%18%
Average grade, applied general courses———
Average grade, T levels———
Fields of knowledge, all stages11
Business & Administration18%
Transversal Skills13%
Mathematics & Statistics7%
Natural Sciences5%
Green & Sustainability4%
Social & Cultural Skills2%
Digital & ICT Skills2%
Law & Public Administration1%
Arts & Humanities1%
Language & Communication1%
Health & Safety1%

Ideas pupils meet most, weighted by the share of the cohort taking the subjects that teach them:

graph 3.5mathematical model 2.6vector 2.6market failure 1.6trigonometric identity 1.4exponential function 1.4government intervention 1.2numerical method 1.1gradient 1.1integration 1.1quantitative data 1.1qualitative data 1.1si unit 0.9application of theory 0.9accuracy 0.8inequality 0.8limitation 0.8inverse function 0.8tangent 0.8binomial expansion 0.8sequence 0.8trigonometric function 0.8force 0.8point of inflection 0.8

Coverage counts a subject’s outcomes in proportion to the share of the cohort entered for it; Combined Science counts as two thirds of the three separate sciences. Levels follow ISCED 2011 as UNESCO maps it for the UK: Key Stage 3 is ISCED 2; GCSE and A level are both ISCED 3. Methodology: about the data.

Careers

Which jobs use what’s taught here?

12apprenticeship standards closely match the subjects pupils take

A match of what’s taught, not of entry requirements: the standards whose knowledge and skills share the most ideas with the GCSEs and A levels taken here, weighted by how many pupils take each subject.

Level 3 / Level 6 — England’s qualification levels: 3 is A level standard, 4–5 are higher apprenticeships, 6 is a bachelor’s degree.

Skills England apprenticeship standards (Open Government Licence v3.0) · ESCO occupations, © European Union, matched by sch.today · how the match works

ScientistLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · health and science · uses experimental design, accuracy, research ethics from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and 3 more · jobs: physicist, analytical chemist, geneticist
Professional economist (integrated degree)Level 6 degree apprenticeship · legal, finance and accounting · uses marginal analysis, inflation, trade policy from Economics · jobs: business economics researcher, economist, economic policy officer
Senior professional economistLevel 7 degree apprenticeship · legal, finance and accounting · uses opportunity cost, market failure, economic models from Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics · jobs: economist, economic adviser, business economics researcher
More apprenticeships9
Digital and technology solutions professionalLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · digital · uses data presentation, conclusion, interference from Biology, Business Studies, Computer Science and 2 more · jobs: business analyst, ICT consultant, business economics researcher
Water industry asset maintenance technicianLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · engineering and manufacturing · uses graph, ratio, percentage from Business Studies, Computer Science, Economics and 1 more · jobs: consumer electronics repair technician, industrial electrician, electrician
Laboratory technicianLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · health and science · uses graph, data presentation, chromatography from Biology, Chemistry, Economics and 1 more · jobs: bacteriology technician, scientific laboratory technician, biology technician
Artificial intelligence (AI) data specialistLevel 7 degree apprenticeship · digital · uses research design, trade-offs, business objectives from Business Studies, Computer Science, Economics and 3 more · jobs: ICT intelligent systems designer
Keeper and aquaristLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · agriculture, environmental and animal care · uses descriptive statistics, research design, research method from Biology, Psychology · jobs: animal care attendant, zookeeper, zoo section leader
Data technicianLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · digital · uses qualitative data, quantitative data, outlier from Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology and 1 more · jobs: data analyst, database administrator, data scientist
Biomedical scientistLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · health and science · uses data presentation, accuracy, laboratory safety from Biology, Mathematics · jobs: biomedical scientist, specialist biomedical scientist, biomedical scientist advanced
Non-destructive technologies technicianLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · engineering and manufacturing · uses ratio, cost, quality from Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics
Social researcherLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · business and administration · uses research design, research ethics, inferential statistics from Psychology, Sociology · jobs: research and development manager, social services policy officer, monitoring and evaluation officer
Admissions

How do you get a place?

Admission is by application to the provider, usually against GCSE grades for each course; there is no distance rule.

  1. Dec–FebYear 11: apply directly; most close applications in these months
  2. AugGCSE results day: places are confirmed against the entry grades
Lambeth

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Stayed in education at 16 · Attainment 8 · pupils

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.