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South Bank University Sixth Form

Sixth form and 16 to 19 school · Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led · ages 16 to 19 · Mixed

56 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1QS

  • Pupils294
  • Ages16 to 19
  • Latest Ofsted–
  • FundingState-funded
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Ofsted inspections

Ofsted’s data has no published inspection for this school yet. New schools, and schools that have reopened under a new reference number (for example on becoming an academy), may not have been inspected in their current form.

Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at the date in About the data). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.

Results

Sixth form results (16 to 18)

2024/25 · 292 students. What these mean

A level average grade

C+

Average point score per entry: 32.86 · Lambeth: 34.96 · England (state-funded schools): 35

Applied general qualifications: average grade

Merit+

Tech level qualifications: average grade

Dist-

A level progress (value added)

How well students did in their A levels compared with students across England with similar earlier results. 0 is about the same.

2024/25

+0.72

The DfE gives a range of +0.02 to +1.41 (95% confidence interval). The whole range is above 0, so progress was above the national average.

Progress band: Well above average (published as a number from 1 to 5; how we word it)

AAB or better at A level, with at least 2 facilitating subjects

This school
Not shown Not shown, to protect pupils’ privacy (small numbers — usually 5 or fewer pupils).
Lambeth
19.4%
England (state-funded schools)
17.5%

A level students retained to the end of their course

This school
Not shown Not shown, to protect pupils’ privacy (small numbers — usually 5 or fewer pupils).
Lambeth
95.7%
England (state-funded schools)
93.1%

Results describe one group of pupils in one year, so they can change a lot — especially in small schools. The DfE says “conclusions should not be drawn on a single piece of data alone.” This school on the DfE’s performance tables (opens in a new tab).

Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.

Pupils and attendance

Pupils
294 (capacity 600)
108 girls, 186 boys
Eligible for free school meals
0% (currently eligible, census of January 2025)

Pupils with SEN support

Special educational needs, without an education, health and care (EHC) plan.

2024/25

This school
8.8%

Pupils with an EHC plan

An education, health and care plan sets out the support a child must get.

2024/25

This school
4.4%

Eligible for free school meals at any time in the last 6 years

2024/25

This school
0%

First language not English

This is not a measure of how well pupils speak English.

2024/25

This school
16.3%

Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.

About the school

Type
Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led (Academies)
Phase
16 plus
Trust
SOUTH BANK ACADEMIES
Sponsor
London South Bank University
Boys, girls or mixed
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Opened
1 September 2023
Local authority
Lambeth
Parliamentary constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill
URN
150380 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)

Source: Get Information about Schools (Department for Education). See the full record (opens in a new tab).

Admissions

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