Bacon's College
Academy sponsor led secondary school in London (Southwark).
Attainment 8
51.8
▲ 5.6 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
55.2%
▲ 9pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
93.3%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.2
▲ 1.5 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
43.7%
▲ 16pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
25.2%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
85%
1,025 / 1,200 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2022
Enrichment found on the school website
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