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Showing 1-9 of 21 schools

  • Woodmansterne School
  • The Elmgreen School
  • Lilian Baylis Technology School
  • La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
  • Trinity Academy, London
  • Oasis Academy South Bank
  • The Norwood School
  • DLD College
  • Dunraven School
  • Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
  • The Elms Academy
  • Streatham & Clapham High School GDST
  • City Heights E-ACT Academy
  • Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
  • London Nautical, City of London Academy
  • Saint Gabriel's College
  • Platanos College
  • International British Online School
  • Minerva's Virtual Academy
  • The New School
Lambeth schools collage

2025 Best Secondary Schools in Lambeth Area

Lambeth secondary schools achieve strong results, 93% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 86%. Streatham & Clapham High School GDST leads the area, while Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School and The Elms Academy are among the highest-performing state schools. With 21 schools serving Lambeth, families across Brixton, Streatham, Clapham, and Herne Hill have extensive choice. The borough's average Attainment 8 score of 47 compares favorably to England's 41, though families will find a diverse range of options from highly selective independent schools to inclusive comprehensives. Most families in Lambeth find places within 1.8 miles for popular schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Lambeth
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Lambeth39%
vs
England54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Lambeth46.9
vs
England41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Lambeth20%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Lambeth4.2
vs
England4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lambeth93%
vs
England86%
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Lambeth
39%vsEngland
54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Lambeth
46.9vsEngland
41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Lambeth
20%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Lambeth
4.2vsEngland
4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lambeth
93%vsEngland
86%
Map
State · All-through
#7LAMBETH
#1,684England

Woodmansterne School

Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5UQ
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,626 pupils
Mixed
3-18 years
None
Last distance offered:
0.5 miles
Application Demand
Primary School89 offers / 285 applications
Subscription: 3.2xOversubscribed
Secondary School55 offers / 461 applications
Subscription: 8.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#12LAMBETH
#2,379England

The Elmgreen School

Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill, London, SE27 9BZ
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,132 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Last distance offered:
1.0 miles
Application Demand
Primary School167 offers / 747 applications
Subscription: 4.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#10LAMBETH
#2,097England

Lilian Baylis Technology School

323 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London, SE11 5QY
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
844 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Last distance offered:
9.5 miles
Application Demand
Primary School115 offers / 411 applications
Subscription: 3.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5LAMBETH
#1,058England

La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

Atkins Road, London, SW12 0AB
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,195 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
Catholic
Last distance offered:
5.6 miles
Application Demand
Primary School163 offers / 336 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#15LAMBETH
#3,044England

Trinity Academy, London

Brixton Hill, Brixton, London, SW2 1QS
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
622 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Last distance offered:
All offered
Application Demand
Primary School87 offers / 170 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4LAMBETH
#873England

Oasis Academy South Bank

75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
713 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Last distance offered:
1.0 miles
Application Demand
Primary School115 offers / 510 applications
Subscription: 4.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#8LAMBETH
#1,777England

The Norwood School

Crown Dale, Lambeth, London, SE19 3NY
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,052 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Last distance offered:
2.1 miles
Application Demand
Primary School166 offers / 852 applications
Subscription: 5.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · Secondary & Post-16
#17LAMBETH
#3,908England

DLD College

199 Westminster Bridge Road, London, London, SE1 7FX
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
414 pupils
Mixed
13-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Boarders
Details
State · All-through
#6LAMBETH
#1,377England

Dunraven School

94-98 Leigham Court Road, London, SW16 2QB
Lambeth council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,791 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
None
Last distance offered:
1.6 miles
Application Demand
Primary School60 offers / 239 applications
Subscription: 4.0xOversubscribed
Secondary School148 offers / 1130 applications
Subscription: 7.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Lambeth

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Neighbourhoods in Lambeth

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsCatholicOutstanding
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Girls
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#15Trinity Academy, LondonStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
N/AMinerva's Virtual AcademyOtherSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneNot applicable
Trinity Academy, London

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#15
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Minerva's Virtual Academy

Other • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not applicable

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3The Elms AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
N/AHarris Academy ClaphamStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Elms Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Good
Harris Academy Clapham

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AInternational British Online SchoolOtherAll-through6-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot applicable
International British Online School

Other • All-through • 6-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not applicable

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#14Ark Evelyn Grace AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#14
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10Lilian Baylis Technology SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Lilian Baylis Technology School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#10
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Oasis Academy South BankStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Oasis Academy South Bank

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8The Norwood SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
The Norwood School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11Saint Gabriel's CollegeStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
#9Platanos CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Saint Gabriel's College

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#11
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good
Platanos College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Woodmansterne SchoolStateAll-through3-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#6Dunraven SchoolStateAll-through4-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#2Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedCatholicOutstanding
#1Streatham & Clapham High School GDSTIndependentAll-through3-18+ yearsGirlsNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Woodmansterne School

State • All-through • 3-18 years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Dunraven School

State • All-through • 4-18 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Outstanding
Streatham & Clapham High School GDST

Independent • All-through • 3-18+ years

#1
Gender: Girls
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#12The Elmgreen SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
#16City Heights E-ACT AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Elmgreen School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#12
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
City Heights E-ACT Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#16
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AThe New SchoolIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
The New School

Independent • All-through • 4-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#17DLD CollegeIndependentSecondary & Post-1613-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#13London Nautical, City of London AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneInformation not available
DLD College

Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18+ years

#17
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
London Nautical, City of London Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#13
Gender: Boys
Religious: None
Ofsted: Information not available

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