Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
#119 of 640 secondary schools in London
#563 of 4,090 nationally
About Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School is a local authority secondary located in London, in the Lambeth local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,187 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 81.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 119th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,187; capacity filled 98.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 83.1%; ebacc average points 5.44.
There are 1547 schools in London; Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School ranks 235th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)57.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)61.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)40.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,187
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 57.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 61.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 83.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.44
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 40.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
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St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
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Hitherfield Primary School
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School a good school?
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School has a Success Index (England) of 81.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #119 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School rank in London?
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School ranks #119 of 640 secondary schools in London and #563 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School?
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School had 1,187 students in 2025.
Is Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.