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Last year's number of applications and appeals for secondary school places

See the application and appeal numbers for 2023. Applications for admission in September 2024 are likely to be different.

The following indicates how places were allocated on 1 March 2024 under each admissions criterion.

Addey and Stanhope

 Places available 120
 Total number of applicants 382
 Places offered to looked after children 3
 Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
 Places offered to siblings 32
 Home-to-school distance of last place offered* 2377.25 metres
 Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 8
 Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023  Contact school
 Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023  Contact school

Bonus Pastor Catholic College

 Places available  180
 Total number of applicants  728
 Places offered to looked after children  1
 Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons  0
 Places offered to siblings  35
 Home-to-school distance of last place offered*  Contact school
 Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP)  10
 Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023  Contact school
 Number of successful appeals heard in the summer of 2023  Contact school

Conisborough College

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 365
Places offered to looked after children 3
Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 33
Home-to-school distance of last place offered* All applicants offered a place
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 14
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

Deptford Green School

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 597
Places offered to looked after children 3
Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 40
Home-to-school distance of last place offered* 2197.06 metres
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 10
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

Forest Hill School

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 395
Places offered to looked children 0
Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 27
Home-to-school distance of last place offered* All applicants offered a place
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 0
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College

 Places available  208
 Total number of applicants  830
 Places offered to looked after children  2
 Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons  0
 Places offered to siblings  71
 Home-to-school distance of last place offered  1184.18 metres
 Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP)  6
 Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023  0
 Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023  0

Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy


 Places available  208 
 Total number of applicants  486
 Places offered to looked after children  3
 Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons  0
 Places offered to siblings  51
 Home-to-school distance of last place offered*  All applicants offered a place
 Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP)  1
 Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023  0
 Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023  0

Prendergast School

 Places available  120
 Total number of applicants  607
 Places offered to looked after children  7
 Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons  0
 Places offered to siblings  27
 Home-to-school distance of last place offered  1243.08 metres
 Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP)  1
 Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023  0
 Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023  0

Prendergast Ladywell School

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 876
Places offered to looked after children 4
Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 34
Home-to-school distance of last place offered 888.03 metres
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 7
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

Prendergast ValeSchool

Places available 120
Total number of applicants 340
Places offered to looked after children 16
Places offered for exceptional medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 27
Home-to-school distance of last place offered All applicants offered a place
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 1
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

Sedgehill School

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 544
Places offered to looked after children 0
Places offered for medical or social need 0
Places offered to siblings 37
Home to school distance of last place offered* 2882.60 metres
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 5
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 0
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 0

 

St Matthew Academy 

Places available 180
Total number of applicants 420
Places offered to looked after children 0
Places offered for medical or social need 0
Places offered to siblings 25
Home to school distance of last place offered* Contact school
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 2
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 Contact school
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 Contact school

Sydenham School

Places available 240
Total number of applicants 747
Places offered to looked after children 2
Places offered for medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 49
Home-to-school distance of last place offered* 1804.12 metres*
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 2
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 4
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 1

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

Places available 120
Total number of applicants 383
Places offered to looked after children 1
Places offered for medical or social reasons 0
Places offered to siblings 26
Home-to-school distance of last place offered* Contact school
Places offered to children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) 2
Number of appeals heard in the summer of 2023 Contact school
Number of successful appeals in the summer of 2023 Contact school

*For 2020/21 admissions, we measured all distances in metres using a straight line from a point in the applicant’s home to a point in the school premises using the ordinance survey.

If you want to see precise home-to-school measurements for schools in other boroughs, contact the borough's council directly.