Best Secondary Schools in Greenwich 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 14 schools across Greenwich. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Greenwich has 14 secondary schools, of which 2 (14%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted and a further 9 rated Good — 79% of secondary schools in Greenwich are rated Good or Outstanding overall. Leigh Academy Blackheath currently leads the local rankings on our composite SNM Score.

Catchment data available for 8 schools in Greenwich. We publish last-admitted distance and three-year history wherever the council has released it — useful before you commit to a postcode in the area.

Application deadlines in Greenwich follow the national calendar: 31 October for Year 7 secondary entry and 15 January for Reception primary entry. Offers go out on 1 March and 16 April respectively.

14
Total schools
2
Outstanding
14%
Outstanding rate
72.9%
Avg KS2 SATs
35.8
Avg GCSE A8
All schools Primary Secondary
Rank School Ofsted SNM Score
🥇 Leigh Academy Blackheath
Secondary
 Outstanding 78 View school
🥈 St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
Secondary
 Good 78 View school
🥉 Harris Academy Greenwich
Secondary
 Outstanding 72 View school
4. Leigh Stationers' Academy
Secondary
 Good 68 View school
5. Eltham Hill School
Secondary
 Good 68 View school
6. Leigh Academy Halley
Secondary
 Good 63 View school
7. Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Secondary
 Good 62 View school
8. St Ursula's Convent School
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 61 View school
9. Thomas Tallis School
Secondary
 Good 59 View school
10. Woolwich Polytechnic School
Secondary
 Good 59 View school
11. The John Roan School
Secondary
 Good 58 View school
12. Royal Greenwich Trust School
Secondary
 Good 49 View school
13. St Paul's Academy
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 43 View school
14. Plumstead Manor School
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 34 View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many secondary schools are there in Greenwich?
There are 14 secondary schools in Greenwich, of which 2 (14%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
What are the best schools in Greenwich?
Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Greenwich is Leigh Academy Blackheath. See the full ranked list above.
How do I apply for a school place in Greenwich?
Primary and secondary school applications in Greenwich are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Greenwich council website for application forms and deadlines.
What is the average Ofsted rating in Greenwich?
14% of secondary schools in Greenwich are rated Outstanding and 64% are rated Good. 81% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.