City Heights E-ACT Academy

33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3PW

Local ranking12th of 16 secondary schools in Lambeth
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1100

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 December 2025 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
40.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
48.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
47.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
110

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
78.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
473
Boys
238 (50%)
Girls
235 (50%)
Capacity
1100 (43% full)
SEND
29.8%
FSM Eligible
60.9%
EAL
59.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.7%
SEN Support
24.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Budget per Pupil
£11,592/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White Other: 23.2%
  • Other: 23.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 9.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 9.2%
  • Mixed Other: 8.4%
  • Black Other: 5.3%
  • White British: 5.0%
  • Asian Other: 4.2%

23.2%

White Other

23.2%

Other

9.2%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

33 Abbots Park

London, London

Administrative

URN
137954
UKPRN
10037710
Establishment No.
6907
Trust
E-ACT