The Elms AcademyTrinity Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
The Elms Academy and Trinity Academy are secondary schools in London.
The Elms Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Trinity Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Elms Academy is ahead on our composite score.
The Elms Academy was judged Good and Trinity Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 52.8 for The Elms Academy and 38.7 for Trinity Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Elms Academy (55.7 in 2021-22, 52.8 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Trinity Academy (40.3 in 2021-22, 38.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonThe Elms Academy | LondonTrinity Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 4th of 16 in Lambeth Stronger figure | 12th of 16 in Lambeth | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 865 | 616 | |
| Capacity | 875 | 840 | |
| Location | London, SW4 9ET | London, SW2 1QS | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 52.8 Stronger figure | 38.7 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 48.7% Stronger figure | 27.6% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 77.8% Stronger figure | 56.9% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 57.3% | 58.6% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.77 Stronger figure | 3.58 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 117 | 116 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 59 | 27 | |
| A-level average points | 36.8 Stronger figure | 32.6 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.4 Stronger figure | 33.1 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 18.6% Stronger figure | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 836 | 616 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.6% | 52.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 41.9% | 55.7% | |
| SEN support | 16.0% | 21.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.7% Stronger figure | 9.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.0% Stronger figure | 28.1% | 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.
The Elms Academy
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