Saint John Bosco College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London SW11 3DQ · Wandsworth
#502 of 640 secondary schools in London
#3015 of 4,090 nationally
About Saint John Bosco College
Saint John Bosco College is a local authority secondary located in London, in the Wandsworth local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 828 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 502nd of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (42th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 828; capacity filled 78.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 62.3%; ebacc average points 3.71.
There are 1547 schools in London; Saint John Bosco College ranks 1143rd 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%)43.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)30%
- A level points per entry (10%)30.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)58.1%
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 Saint John Bosco College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 828
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 58.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 30%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 62.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.71
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 30.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Saint John Bosco College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
L'Ecole de Battersea
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547 students · 155 m away
Westbridge Academy
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
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354 students · 693 m away
Falconbrook Primary School
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Chelsea Academy
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Ashburnham Community School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
138 students · 875 m away
Harris Academy Battersea
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
890 students · 892 m away
Chesterton Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
416 students · 1.1 km away
Thames Christian School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
188 students · 1.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint John Bosco College a good school?
Saint John Bosco College has a Success Index (England) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #502 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 Saint John Bosco College rank in London?
Saint John Bosco College ranks #502 of 640 secondary schools in London and #3015 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saint John Bosco College?
Saint John Bosco College had 828 students in 2025.
Is Saint John Bosco College a primary school or a secondary school?
Saint John Bosco College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Saint John Bosco College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Saint John Bosco College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.