What is the admissions process?

The school is non-selective, with entry typically at ages 7 and 11. Admissions criteria include catchment area and faith requirements.

Is there a specific catchment area?

Yes, the school has a catchment area, which is considered during the admissions process.

What is the uniform policy?

The school requires students to wear a uniform, reflecting its commitment to discipline and unity.

Are school meals provided?

Yes, school meals are available, and 11.3% of students are eligible for Free School Meals.

Is there wraparound or after-school care?

While specific details are not provided, the school may offer after-school activities that extend care options.

What are the class sizes?

Class sizes are designed to ensure effective learning environments, although exact numbers may vary by year group.

What SEND support is available?

The school offers comprehensive SEND support, including a dedicated SENCO and specialized interventions.

What is the behaviour policy?

The school maintains high behaviour standards with a structured system of rewards and sanctions.

What is the digital devices policy?

Digital literacy is integrated into the curriculum, with a focus on responsible use of technology.

Are there specific programs for developing leadership skills?

Student leadership is encouraged through platforms like the school council, fostering skills in governance and responsibility.

The London Oratory School — School Profile

School Overview

The London Oratory School is a non-selective academy converter located in Seagrave Road, London, SW6 1RX. It serves a vibrant urban community, primarily catering to boys aged 7 to 18, with a small number of girls in the sixth form. With a capacity of 1231 students, it currently enrolls approximately 1398 pupils. The school is known for its Roman Catholic ethos, providing education rooted in faith and tradition. Despite being over capacity, the school maintains a strong reputation in the local community, offering a comprehensive education that blends academic rigor with moral and spiritual development.

School Performance

Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data

GOV.UK source

Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.

GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)

2024-25

What is Progress 8?

Progress 8

Attainment 8

62.3

Well above average

National: 46.3

Grade 5+ Eng & Maths

77.6%

Well above average

National: 45.3%

Grade 4+ Eng & Maths

89.1%

Well above average

National: 65%

EBacc Entry

83.1%

Well above average

National: 39.1%

SATs Results (Key Stage 2)

2024-25

What are SATs?

Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)

100%

Well above average

National: 60%

Reading

100%

Well above average

National: 73%

Writing

100%

Well above average

National: 71%

Maths

100%

Well above average

National: 73%

A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)

2024-25

Avg A-Level Grade

Avg Point Score

41.24

Above average

National: 33.2

AAB+ (2 Facilitating)

29%

Well above average

National: 15.8%

Performance Trends

7 years of data

Progress 8

-0.28

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

Attainment 8

-4.10

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

Grade 5+ Eng & Maths

-7.7%

'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

EBacc Entry

-2.6%

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

KS2 Combined Expected

+10.0%

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23'23-24

Reading Progress

+1.20

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23

Maths Progress

+4.60

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23

Overall Absence

-0.5%

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

Persistent Absence

-4.0%

'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24

Where Leavers Go

2024-25

98%

Education 98%

Apprenticeship 1%

Higher Education Destinations

Going to HE

90%

Top Third Unis

75%

Apprenticeship

School Demographics

2024-25

Boys

90.84%

Girls

9.16%

EAL

43.1%

FSM Ever

12.48%

SEN Support

7.3%

The London Oratory School

School Overview

School Performance

GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)

SATs Results (Key Stage 2)

A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)

Performance Trends

Where Leavers Go

School Demographics

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About This Profile

Vision, Ethos & Values

Leadership & Governance

Quality of Teaching & Learning

Curriculum Breadth & Balance

Pupil Experience & Wellbeing

Safeguarding

Inclusion, Equality & Diversity

Academic Outcomes & Progress

Extracurricular Activities

Facilities & Learning Environment

Staff Quality & Development

Parent & Community

Admissions Process

Fees & Financial Information

SEND Provision

Sixth Form

Strengths & Areas for Development

Inspection & External Judgement

Our Verdict

Tips for Parents

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Statistics

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