Royal Greenwich Trust SchoolLeigh Academy Blackheath
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Royal Greenwich Trust School and Leigh Academy Blackheath are secondary schools in London.
Royal Greenwich Trust School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Leigh Academy Blackheath scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Leigh Academy Blackheath is ahead on our composite score.
Royal Greenwich Trust School was judged Good and Leigh Academy Blackheath was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.4 for Royal Greenwich Trust School and 55.0 for Leigh Academy Blackheath.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Royal Greenwich Trust School (41.0 in 2021-22, 37.4 in 2024-25) and has risen at Leigh Academy Blackheath (47.6 in 2022-23, 55.0 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonRoyal Greenwich Trust School | LondonLeigh Academy Blackheath | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 16 in Greenwich | 3rd of 16 in Greenwich Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Free schools | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 871 | 1,060 | |
| Capacity | 900 | 1,150 | |
| Location | London, SE7 8LJ | London, SE3 8SY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 37.4 | 55.0 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 23.8% | 60.5% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 38.5% | 79.1% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 19.6% | 88.1% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.19 | 5.24 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 143 | 177 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 2 | Not reported | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 854 | 1,035 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.3% | 28.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 39.2% | 16.9% | |
| SEN support | 17.6% | 17.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.4% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.0% | 14.2% 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
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.
Royal Greenwich Trust School
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