50%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
27%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
52%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
817.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,119
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 25/05/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGreenwich
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of St Paul's Academy · Secondary · Greenwich
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
50%
-7pp
73%62%50%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
27%
-12pp
48%37%27%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27%
Attainment 8
40.4
-2.1
48.344.340.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.4
EBacc entry
52%
+5pp
73%58%43%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
EBacc APS
817.9
-51.3
993.6895.0796.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 817.9
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,119
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
27%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
24%
Contact
Address
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9PX
Local authority
Greenwich
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 | 50% | 27% | 40.4 | Not applicable | 52% | 817.9 | 55% | 1,119 |
| 2023/24 | 58% | 38% | 42.5 | -0.25 | 47% | 869.2 | 50% | 1,120 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 33% | 43.8 | +0.04 | 43% | 796.3 | 45% | 1,120 |
| 2021/22 | 73% | 48% | 48.3 | -0.12 | 52% | 993.6 | 54% | 1,160 |
| 2018/19 | 65% | 44% | 45.1 | -0.06 | 73% | 936.7 | 75% | 1,193 |
| 2017/18 | 67% | 42% | 45.2 | -0.16 | 68% | 877.4 | 80% | 1,189 |
| 2016/17 | 69% | 48% | 48.2 | +0.14 | 52% | — | 76% | 1,192 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,119 | 17.7 | 14% | 27% | 39% | 8% | 24% |
| 2023/24 | 1,120 | 15.4 | 12% | 27% | 38% | 8% | 21% |
| 2022/23 | 1,120 | 14.3 | 18% | 28% | 35% | 8% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 1,160 | 16.3 | 19% | 30% | 34% | 7% | 18% |
| 2020/21 | 1,177 | 15.8 | 18% | 31% | 36% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,193 | 13.3 | 15% | 35% | 39% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 1,189 | 13.3 | 14% | 39% | 39% | 4% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 1,192 | 13.4 | 14% | 40% | 42% | 4% | 9% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.