Foyle CollegeLumen Christi College, Derry
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Londonderry.
Summary of the comparison
Foyle College and Lumen Christi College, Derry are secondary schools in Londonderry.
Foyle College scores 88 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Lumen Christi College, Derry scores 90 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Lumen Christi College, Derry is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils gaining 5 or more GCSEs at A* to C, the latest published figures are 100.0% for Foyle College and 99.2% for Lumen Christi College, Derry.
The share of pupils gaining 5 or more GCSEs at A* to C has held broadly level at Foyle College (99.2% in 2022-23, 100.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lumen Christi College, Derry (100.0% in 2022-23, 99.2% in 2024-25).
Northern Ireland publishes its results on the SAER measures rather than Attainment 8, and carries no local authority geography, so local ranking is not available.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonderryFoyle College | LondonderryLumen Christi College, Derry |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Our score | A88/100 | A90/100Stronger figure |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Inspection | ETI | ETI |
| School type | Voluntary | Voluntary |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 865 | 840 |
| Capacity | Not reported | Not reported |
| Location | Londonderry, BT476LR | Londonderry, BT486UJ |
| GCSE results | ||
| 5+ GCSEs A*-C | 100.0% Stronger figure | 99.2% |
| 5+ GCSEs A*-C inc. English & maths | 100.0% Stronger figure | 99.2% |
| Cohort | 133 | 126 |
| A-level results | ||
| 3+ A-levels A*-C | 79.2% | 85.2% Stronger figure |
| 2+ A-levels A-E | 98.1% | 100.0% Stronger figure |
| Pupils | ||
| Pupils in the census | 887 | 856 |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.8% | 9.7% |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| SEN support | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 2.7% |
| Attendance | ||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.7% Stronger figure |
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.
5 or more GCSEs at A* to C
Overall absence
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