GCSE 2025/26
#1,799 of 3,312
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Feb 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147543.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Lambeth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 45.2, similar to England, similar to Lambeth | 45.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 58%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth | 61.6% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 39.8%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth | 45.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 11.4%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 54.5%, worse than England, similar to Lambeth | 57.2% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 176 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 802 |
| Girls | 372 |
| Boys | 430 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 64.8% |
| First language not English | 32.7% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 975 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 17.7% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 150 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 32 |
| Average class size | 22.3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 14.1 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 57 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.4 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 23.4 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 54 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 37 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 13 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 100 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 320 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 57 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 57 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 39 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Lambeth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.4%, better than England, similar to Lambeth | 7.1% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 20.7%, similar to England, similar to Lambeth | 20.7% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.5%, better than England, better than Lambeth | 2.3% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 20.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 11.7% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.2% |
| Permanent exclusions | 2 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Glenbrook Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | Maytree Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Iqra Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | 16 plus | Harris Clapham Sixth Form | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bonneville Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Richard Atkins Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2012. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Elms Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. |
Harris Academy Clapham is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Feb 2023.
Harris Academy Clapham ranks 1,799 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).
In 2025/26, 39.8% of pupils at Harris Academy Clapham got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 45.2 (England 46.2).
For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Harris Academy Clapham made 100 offers from 320 applications (3.2 per offer), and 57 of 57 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Harris Academy Clapham has 802 pupils aged 11 to 16.
Harris Academy Clapham had 975 school places in 2024/25.
No, Harris Academy Clapham teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Harris Academy Clapham, the average class had 22.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.1 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Harris Academy Clapham missed 7.4% of sessions (England 8%), and 20.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.