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The John Roan School

Westcombe Park Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 7QR

Local ranking11th of 16 secondary schools in Greenwich
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1400

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
58.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
54.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
177

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Higher education
52.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

35.0

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

93

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
14.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
31.9
16-18 Cohort
237

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1156
Boys
634 (57%)
Girls
478 (43%)
Capacity
1400 (79% full)
SEND
23.4%
FSM Eligible
41.8%
EAL
34.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.6%
SEN Support
18.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
29.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
40.1
Budget per Pupil
£10,157/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
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: 32.6%
  • Black African: 18.0%
  • White Other: 17.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 5.5%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Other: 4.0%
  • Asian Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%

32.6%

White British

18.0%

Black African

17.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
147439
UKPRN
10084227
Establishment No.
4009
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST

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