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Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham[1]

Secondary · All-through · ages 4–16

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 50 50.0 2025/26[2]
KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 86% 86% 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
50 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
53% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
16.2% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.53 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 48.3[6] 56%[6]
2023/24 49.4[4] 50.4%[4] +0.53[4]
2022/23 50.1[7] 51%[7] +0.48[7]
2021/22 52.8[8] 52%[8] +0.63[8]

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
86% 2024/25[3]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
18% 2024/25[3]
Reading, average scaled score
110 2024/25[3]
Maths, average scaled score
108 2024/25[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 79%[9] 13%[9] 107[9] 108[9]
2022/23 75%[10] 10%[10] 108[10] 108[10]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
95% 2022/23[11]
School sixth form
28% 2022/23[11]
Sixth-form college
44% 2022/23[11]
Further education college
18% 2022/23[11]
Apprenticeship
2% 2022/23[11]
Employment
0% 2022/23[11]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 92%[12] 35%[12] 33%[12] 19%[12] 0%[12] 2%[12]
2020/21 90%[13] 35%[13] 27%[13] 27%[13] 0%[13] 0%[13]
2019/20 97%[14] 50%[14] 27%[14] 14%[14] 1%[14] 1%[14]
2018/19 93%[15] 44%[15] 20%[15] 23%[15] 1%[15] 1%[15]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
25 Nov 2025[16]
Type
S5 Inspection[16]
Report published
21 Jan 2026[16]
Inclusion
Strong standard[16]
Achievement
Strong standard[16]
Safeguarding standards
Met[16]
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard[16]
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard[16]
Leadership and governance
Strong standard[16]
Early years (where applicable)
Strong standard[16]
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard[16]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
19 Oct 2021[17] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[17] No overall grade[17]
13 Oct 2016[18] Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1[18] Good[18]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
4.2 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Applications (any preference)
382 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences
59 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Places offered
90 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences per place
0.7 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 384[19] 77[19] 86[19] 4.5[19] 0.9[19]
Entry Sept 2024 353[19] 70[19] 87[19] 4.1[19] 0.8[19]
Entry Sept 2023 382[19] 58[19] 94[19] 4.1[19] 0.6[19]
Entry Sept 2022 364[19] 74[19] 80[19] 4.5[19] 0.9[19]

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
3.3 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Applications (any preference)
184 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences
44 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Places offered
55 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences per place
0.8 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 217[19] 56[19] 60[19] 3.6[19] 0.9[19]
Entry Sept 2024 194[19] 51[19] 60[19] 3.2[19] 0.8[19]
Entry Sept 2023 181[19] 36[19] 50[19] 3.6[19] 0.7[19]
Entry Sept 2022 185[19] 53[19] 60[19] 3.1[19] 0.9[19]

Character & practicalities

Type
Voluntary aided school[1]
Ages
4–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Faith
Church of England[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1020[1]
Local authority
Lewisham[1]
Website
www.trinitylewisham.org.uk[1]
District
Lewisham[20]
Postcode
SE12 8PD[1]
URN
100749[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
1051 2024/25[21]
English as an additional language
23.3% 2024/25[21]
SEN support
15.7% 2024/25[21]
EHC plan
4% 2024/25[21]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
30.1% 2024/25[21]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
30.4%[22]
Mixed
16.6%[22]
Asian
6.6%[22]
Black
40%[22]
Any other ethnic group
5.3%[22]
Unclassified
1%[22]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  15. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  16. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2025/26. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  17. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2021/22. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  18. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2016/17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  19. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  20. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  21. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  22. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.