St George's Catholic SchoolHarris Academy St John's Wood
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
St George's Catholic School and Harris Academy St John's Wood are secondary schools in London.
St George's Catholic School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Harris Academy St John's Wood scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St George's Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.
St George's Catholic School was judged exceptional and Harris Academy St John's Wood was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 54.5 for St George's Catholic School and 54.0 for Harris Academy St John's Wood.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St George's Catholic School (60.2 in 2021-22, 54.5 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Harris Academy St John's Wood (55.9 in 2021-22, 54.0 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonSt George's Catholic School | LondonHarris Academy St John's Wood | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 11 in Westminster Stronger figure | 8th of 11 in Westminster | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,170 | 1,326 | |
| Capacity | 1,100 | 1,500 | |
| Location | London, W9 1RB | London, NW8 0NL | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 54.5 Stronger figure | 54.0 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 59.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 79.2% Stronger figure | 78.0% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 178 | 200 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 81 | 148 | |
| A-level average points | 35.8 Stronger figure | 30.7 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.5 Stronger figure | 31.5 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 12.7% Stronger figure | 9.5% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,153 | 1,319 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.3% | 60.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.0% | 55.1% | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.9% Stronger figure | 23.9% | 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.
St George's Catholic School
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