2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Orpington Area

Orpington sixth form schools achieve exceptional A-Level results, with 50% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 25%, and 73% achieving A*/A/B grades against the national average of 50%. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 521 compared to England's 1346, 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 an average FMS Inspection Score of 8.9/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.7/10 (Excellent). Students across Orpington benefit from academically rigorous environments with established pathways to top universities. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.