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OpenSecondaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 140966

Trinity Academy

Free schools · London · SW2 1QS

Ages 11–18 · 616 pupils · Lambeth

Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

38.6

Overall absence

9.9%

Admissions demand

0.78 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-07-31

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.18
−20+2
Attainment 838.6
English & maths grade 5+30%
English & maths grade 4+48%
EBacc entry78%

EBacc APS: 3.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)32.4%
Unauthorised4.1%
Authorised absence
5.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.3%
Enrolments in measure
627

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.78 · Often has places

1st preferences

50

Places offered

99

1st-preference offers

50

Total preferences (any rank)
204
Preferred offers (top 3)
69
Applications from outside LA
27
Offers to outside-LA applicants
9

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill73%

616 pupils · 840 places

Pupils on roll
616
Boys / girls
329 / 287
School capacity
840
Capacity fill
616 / 840 (73%)
Free school meals
51.2%
FSM pupils
286
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Christian
Governance
Academy trust: FUTURE ACADEMIES
Academy trust
FUTURE ACADEMIES
Sponsor
Future Academies
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Singh

Location

Address
Brixton Hill, Brixton
Postcode
SW2 1QS
Town
London
Local authority
Lambeth
District
Lambeth
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Lambeth, 616 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form. Free school meals: 51.2%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW2
16
Secondary in SW2
2
Open schools in Lambeth LA
102
Secondary in Lambeth LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Free schools · Secondary

    London · SW4 8LD · Lambeth

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM64.9%
    • Demand0.73

    0.6 miles away

  • Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SE24 0QN · Lambeth

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.1
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence10.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • The Elms Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SW4 9ET · Lambeth

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.7
    • P80.9
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence7.5%

    0.9 miles away

  • City Heights E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SW2 3PW · Lambeth

    Ages 11–18

    • Att836.7
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence8.7%

    1.0 miles away

  • Platanos College

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SW9 0AL · Lambeth

    Ages 11–19

    • Att844.0
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence8.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • The Charter School North Dulwich

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SE24 9JH · Southwark

    Ages 11–18

    • Att862.9
    • P80.8
    • EM5+73%
    • Absence6.5%

    1.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SE27 9BZ · Lambeth

    Ages 11–19

    • Att842.5
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence11.7%

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Singh
Telephone
02031264993

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