Bacon's College
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
London, SE16 6AT
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 31% in England
12 of 20 in Southwark
Pupils
1,025
First preferences per place
0.79
2026/27
Absence
6.7%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | 51.5 | 49.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49% | 56% | 51% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 57% | 55% | 49% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.12 | 0.40 | — |
66% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School · 0.8 mi · Good · Bottom 47% in England
- The Charter School Bermondsey · 1.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 35% in England
- Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School · 1.0 mi · Report card · Top 13% in England
- St Michael's Catholic College · 1.1 mi · Not judged · Top 11% in England
- Mulberry Academy London Dock · 1.1 mi · No rating
- Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College · 1.1 mi · Report card · Top 29% in England
Best secondary schools in Southwark · Best secondary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
Bacon's College is in Rotherhithe (typical home £550,000, crime average).
What is Bacon's College's Ofsted rating?
Bacon's College is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Bacon's College rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bacon's College is in the top 31% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.