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Orpington sixth form schools achieve exceptional A-Level results, with 50% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 74% achieving A*/A/B grades against the national average of 47%. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 521 compared to England's 1183, Orpington sixth forms have a strong track record of elite university preparation. St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School, Newstead Wood School, and Darrick Wood School are the area's highest-performing options, with 100% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding, well above the England average of 90%. Students across Orpington benefit from academically rigorous environments with established pathways to top universities. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Darrick Wood School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Bromley Beacon Academy | State | Not Applicable | 7-18 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Not Applicable • 7-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Newstead Wood School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Riverside School, Orpington | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
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