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
Uniform at a glance
3Colours named
Colours
- Black
- Blue
- Green
Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. School uniform page
From the uniform policy
iLines taken from the school's uniform page; some lines may be missing or out of order. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.- Parents Home Parents Welcome to the Parents & Carers area of our website
- Working together to bring out the best in your child
- Our shared aim is to ensure all of our students grow into happy and emotionally resilient young people.
- Good communications between home and school are essential to ensure that students are able to achieve their potential and grow, emotionally and academically.
- This area of the website provides parents and carers with all of the vital information you need in order to be able to support your child.
- Communications home are mostly done via email or via the Arbor Parent Portal and App.
- Important Information for Parents and Carers
- If you need to update your contact details at any time, please email schooloffice@baconscollege.co.uk
- Home learning & online platforms
- Parent Forums & Feedback
- Parent/Carer Handbook
- Support for Parents
Guides for parents
All guides- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.