Bishop Justus CofE SchoolOrion Ravensbourne
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bromley.
Summary of the comparison
Bishop Justus CofE School and Orion Ravensbourne are secondary schools in Bromley.
Bishop Justus CofE School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Orion Ravensbourne scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Orion Ravensbourne is ahead on our composite score.
Bishop Justus CofE School was judged in need of attention and Orion Ravensbourne was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.8 for Bishop Justus CofE School and 46.9 for Orion Ravensbourne.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bishop Justus CofE School (47.2 in 2021-22, 43.8 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Orion Ravensbourne (50.6 in 2021-22, 46.9 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BromleyBishop Justus CofE School | BromleyOrion Ravensbourne | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 19 in Bromley | 13th of 19 in Bromley Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,016 | 1,504 | |
| Capacity | 1,355 | 1,330 | |
| Location | Bromley, BR2 8HZ | Bromley, BR2 9EH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 43.8 | 46.9 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 42.4% | 49.7% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 61.4% | 70.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 210 | 197 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 56 | 111 | |
| A-level average points | 27.5 | 32.6 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 25.9 | 33.8 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 9.1% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,171 | 1,531 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.0% | 33.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.8% | 15.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.1% | 11.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.7% | 8.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 31.2% | 26.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bishop Justus CofE School
Orion Ravensbourne
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