65%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
42%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
43.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
46%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
391.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
900
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 28/09/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLewisham
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Sedgehill Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Lewisham
Part ofUNITED LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
65%
+2pp
72%68%64%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
42%
+1pp
55%48%40%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
Attainment 8
43.9
-1.2
50.547.243.9
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.9
EBacc entry
46%
-2pp
53%49%44%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
EBacc APS
391.5
-29.3
445.0418.3391.5
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 391.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
A-level APS
35.0
+12.0
35.429.223.0
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35.0
A-level value added
-0.01
+1.0
0.0-0.5-1.1
'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
11%
33%17%0%
'22'23'25
'25 · 11%
Average A-level grade
B-
+2
B-CD
'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
900
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
37%
FSM eligible
48%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%
Contact
Address
Sedgehill Road, Lewisham, London, SE6 3QW
Local authority
Lewisham
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
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 | 65% | 42% | 43.9 | Not applicable | 46% | 391.5 | 57% | 900 |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 40% | 45.1 | +0.20 | 47% | 420.8 | 49% | 782 |
| 2022/23 | 72% | 50% | 46.7 | +0.20 | 53% | 445.0 | 55% | 722 |
| 2021/22 | 68% | 55% | 50.5 | +0.51 | 44% | 428.3 | 44% | 678 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 35.0 | B- | -0.01 | 11% | 57 |
| 2023/24 | 23.0 | D+ | -1.05 | Suppressed | 31 |
| 2022/23 | 33.9 | C+ | — | 33% | 44 |
| 2021/22 | 35.4 | B- | — | 0% | 59 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 900 | 19.3 | 17% | 37% | 48% | 6% | 19% |
| 2023/24 | 782 | 21.1 | 18% | 41% | 48% | 7% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 722 | 18.0 | 14% | 43% | 48% | 8% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 678 | 17.5 | 15% | 44% | 50% | 7% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 705 | 16.4 | 16% | 42% | 46% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.