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Bacon's College

Timber Pond Road, London, SE16 6AT

Local ranking14th of 20 secondary schools in Southwark
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
50.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
65.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
14.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
172

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Higher education
62.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
13.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

37.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

49

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
12.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
37.4
16-18 Cohort
112

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1002
Boys
561 (55%)
Girls
464 (45%)
Capacity
1200 (85% full)
SEND
16.4%
FSM Eligible
50.8%
EAL
42.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
12.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
70.3
Budget per Pupil
£12,006/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
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 British: 25.8%
  • Black African: 22.5%
  • White Other: 10.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 8.7%
  • Other: 7.1%
  • Black Other: 5.5%
  • Mixed Other: 5.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%

25.8%

White British

22.5%

Black African

10.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145313
UKPRN
10066249
Establishment No.
4005
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST

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