60%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
35%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
42.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
39%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
760.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,130
Pupils · 2024/25
28%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 26/01/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLewisham
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Haberdashers' Knights Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Lewisham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
60%
-9pp
68%61%53%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
35%
-12pp
47%41%35%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
Attainment 8
42.9
-4.0
46.944.942.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.9
EBacc entry
39%
-23pp
72%55%39%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
EBacc APS
760.9
-111.4
872.3766.7661.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 760.9
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
24.9
+0.3
26.822.818.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24.9
A-level value added
-0.45
0
-0.2-0.3-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.5
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-3pp
3%2%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
D+
0
C-C-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · D+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,130
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
28%
FSM eligible
48%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%
Contact
Address
Launcelot Road, Bromley, BR1 5EB
Local authority
Lewisham
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 40% | 11% | 66% | 26% | 74% | 20% | 49% | 34% | 74% | 66% | 103.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 | -1.90 | -1.20 | +1.40 | 17% | 1,317 |
| 2017/18 | 43% | 5% | 57% | 23% | 80% | 7% | 59% | 18% | 77% | 61% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 102.0 | -2.30 | -0.30 | -1.30 | 16% | 1,387 |
| 2016/17 | 46% | 0% | 54% | 14% | 82% | 0% | 61% | 14% | 93% | 64% | 100.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 | -3.50 | -1.30 | -2.80 | 14% | 1,381 |
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 60% | 35% | 42.9 | Not applicable | 39% | 760.9 | 44% | 1,130 |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 47% | 46.9 | +0.18 | 62% | 872.3 | 62% | 1,191 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 37% | 44.7 | +0.10 | 72% | 776.8 | 72% | 1,254 |
| 2021/22 | 65% | 39% | 44.9 | -0.04 | 72% | 782.1 | 73% | 1,280 |
| 2018/19 | 66% | 37% | 45.3 | -0.12 | 49% | 661.0 | 50% | 1,317 |
| 2017/18 | 65% | 39% | 46.3 | -0.21 | 49% | 711.1 | 58% | 1,387 |
| 2016/17 | 59% | 25% | 42.6 | -0.48 | 46% | — | 49% | 1,381 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 24.9 | D+ | -0.45 | 0% | 66 |
| 2023/24 | 24.7 | D+ | -0.42 | 3% | 126 |
| 2022/23 | 22.4 | D+ | — | 2% | 143 |
| 2021/22 | 26.8 | C- | — | 2% | 129 |
| 2018/19 | 18.8 | D | -0.41 | 0% | 79 |
| 2017/18 | 24.1 | D+ | -0.16 | 0% | 83 |
| 2016/17 | 18.2 | D- | -0.24 | 0% | 70 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,130 | 19.1 | 22% | 28% | 48% | 7% | 20% |
| 2023/24 | 1,191 | 17.5 | 21% | 24% | 48% | 8% | 25% |
| 2022/23 | 1,254 | 18.2 | 21% | 21% | 48% | 9% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 1,280 | 16.9 | 21% | 21% | 50% | 8% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 1,182 | 16.8 | 19% | 22% | 42% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,317 | 16.6 | 17% | 23% | 48% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 1,387 | 17.5 | 16% | 21% | 47% | 4% | 8% |
| 2016/17 | 1,381 | 15.6 | 14% | 21% | 46% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.