Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Kensington and Chelsea (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 14 schools in Kensington and Chelsea, London. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
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- 190The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC SchoolLondon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 67.2
- 277Holland Park SchoolLondon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 59.4
- 366Kensington Aldridge AcademyLondon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.0
- 472Knightsbridge SchoolLondon · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 52.4
- 560Chelsea AcademyLondon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.9
- 660All Saints Catholic CollegeLondon · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.3
- 746St. Thomas More Language CollegeLondon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 45.9
- 833More House SchoolKnightsbridge · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 42.5
- 923CollinghamLondon · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 21.4
- 1021Queen's Gate SchoolLondon · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 15.1
- 1119Lycee Francais Charles de GaulleLondon · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 11.4
- 1216Mander Portman Woodward SchoolLONDON · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 8.0
- 133Arden HouseLondon · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 7.9
- 1419Ashbourne CollegeLondon · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 4.3
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.2 | 90.4 Top 10% | 67.2 Attainment 8 | 1,034 |
| 2 | Holland Park School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.4 | 77.4 Top 25% | 59.4 Attainment 8 | 1,376 |
| 3 | Kensington Aldridge Academy London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.0 | 66.3 Top 50% | 54.0 Attainment 8 | 1,271 |
| 4 | Knightsbridge School London · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 52.4 | 71.9 Top 25% | 52.4 Attainment 8 | 295 |
| 5 | Chelsea Academy London · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 51.9 | 60.1 Top 50% | 51.9 Attainment 8 | 1,106 |
| 6 | All Saints Catholic College London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 51.3 | 60.4 Top 50% | 51.3 Attainment 8 | 898 |
| 7 | St. Thomas More Language College London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 45.9 | 45.8 Lower 50% | 45.9 Attainment 8 | 489 |
| 8 | More House School Knightsbridge · All-through · Ages 9–18 | Independent | 42.5 | 32.8 Lower 50% | 42.5 Attainment 8 | 79 |
| 9 | Collingham London · Secondary · Ages 13–19 | Independent | 21.4 | 22.7 Lower 50% | 21.4 Attainment 8 | 162 |
| 10 | Queen's Gate School London · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 15.1 | 20.5 Lower 50% | 15.1 Attainment 8 | 371 |
| 11 | Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle London · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 11.4 | 18.5 Lower 50% | 11.4 Attainment 8 | 3,420 |
| 12 | Mander Portman Woodward School LONDON · Secondary · Ages 14–20 | Independent | 8.0 | 16.1 Lower 50% | 8.0 Attainment 8 | 524 |
| 13 | Arden House London · Secondary · Ages 11–17 | Independent | 7.9 | 3.1 Lower 50% | 7.9 Attainment 8 | 26 |
| 14 | Ashbourne College London · Secondary · Ages 13–21 | Independent | 4.3 | 19.3 Lower 50% | 4.3 Attainment 8 | 223 |
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School in London leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Kensington and Chelsea with Attainment 8 67.2. Of the 14 schools shown, 8 are independent, 5 are academy, 1 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider London secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Kensington and Chelsea page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Kensington and Chelsea?
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School in London, London ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Kensington and Chelsea with Attainment 8 67.2 (Pupils on roll: 1,034).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Kensington and Chelsea ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.