Best Secondary Schools in Lewisham 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 10 schools across Lewisham. Updated with 2025–26 data.

10
Total schools
2
Outstanding
20%
Outstanding rate
68.6%
Avg KS2 SATs
40.8
Avg GCSE A8
All schools Primary Secondary
Rank School Ofsted SNM Score
🥇 Prendergast School
Secondary
 Outstanding 81 View school
🥈 Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Secondary
 Outstanding 70 View school
🥉 Haberdashers' Hatcham College
Secondary
 Good 61 View school
4. Sydenham School
Secondary
 Good 57 View school
5. Forest Hill School
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 50 View school
6. Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Secondary
 Good 48 View school
7. Deptford Green School
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 47 View school
8. Addey and Stanhope School
Secondary
 Good 46 View school
9. Sedgehill Academy
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 39 View school
10. Conisborough College
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 36 View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many secondary schools are there in Lewisham?
There are 10 secondary schools in Lewisham, of which 2 (20%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
What are the best schools in Lewisham?
Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Lewisham is Prendergast School. See the full ranked list above.
How do I apply for a school place in Lewisham?
Primary and secondary school applications in Lewisham are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Lewisham council website for application forms and deadlines.
What is the average Ofsted rating in Lewisham?
20% of secondary schools in Lewisham are rated Outstanding and 40% are rated Good. 83.7% 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.