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Schools in Lewisham

Search and compare schools in Lewisham with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.

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Schools indexed
95
in Lewisham
Average Attainment 8
47.7
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.18
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
59%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
76%
of 45 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Lewisham

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Lewisham secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Lewisham schools

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Prendergast School
Academy converter · Not judged
64.0—80%
2Forest Hill School
Community school · Good
52.3+0.3067%
3Sydenham School
Community school
50.8+0.1068%
4Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Academy converter
50.7—69%
5Haberdashers' Hatcham College
Academy sponsor led
50.5+0.0864%
6Prendergast Ladywell School
Academy converter
49.2—60%
7Sydenham High School, GDST
Other independent school
49.0—0%
8Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Voluntary aided school
48.3+0.5366%
9Deptford Green School
Community school · Good
47.7+0.0556%
10St Matthew Academy
Academy sponsor led · Not judged
47.2+0.5754%
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High-attainment secondary schools in Lewisham

Prendergast School
SecondaryAttainment 8 64.0
Forest Hill School
SecondaryAttainment 8 52.3Progress 8 +0.30
Sydenham School
SecondaryAttainment 8 50.8Progress 8 +0.10
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
SecondaryAttainment 8 50.7
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
SecondaryAttainment 8 50.5Progress 8 +0.08

Catchment distances and university destinations in Lewisham

We hold the last distance offered for 21 Lewisham schools, 2026, from the council’s allocation figures. See Lewisham school catchment distances

Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge

  1. Haberdashers' Hatcham College1.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. Prendergast School1.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. Sydenham School1.0% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Forest Hill School0.7% (2015/16–2019/20)

Most leavers to Russell Group universities

  1. Prendergast School22.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. Haberdashers' Hatcham College21.9% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. Sydenham School20.0% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Forest Hill School17.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. Haberdashers' Knights Academy6.4% (2015/16–2019/20)

Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings

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