Conisborough College
Secondary · London · SE6 2SE
Data updated
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 26 April 2022
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703 pupils · 78% of 900 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 46.2% of pupils (January 2026)
- English as additional language
- 29.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 15.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 11.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
- URN
- 150691
In figures
For September 2026 entry, 55 families named it first for 98 Year 7 places, 0.56 first choices per place. Its last Year 7 place offered on distance for 2019 entry went to 3714.65 m (≈2.31 mi); distance decided places in 1 of the 6 years of Year 7 rounds we hold, 2019 to 2024. Ofsted last graded it Requires improvement on 26 April 2022, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
0.56 first-choice applications per place98 places offered · 55 first-choice applications · usually has places
Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured
Catchment area
Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2024 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.
Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7
Every applicant was offered a place for 2024 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.
Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2019 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 3714.65 m (≈2.31 mi)
measured in a straight line.
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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work
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GCSE results (2024/2025)
136 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025
Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means
Schools with a similar intake
Attainment 8, 2024/2025
On attainment 8, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.
They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.
It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works
Special educational needs
Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- Other Difficulty/Disability
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Multi-Sensory Impairment
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Severe Learning Difficulty
Provision type: Resourced provision.
- Resourced provision
- 35 of 35 places taken full, or over capacity
Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
Black African 22% (Lewisham 20%, England 5%) · White British 16% (Lewisham 23%, England 59%) · Black Caribbean 13% (Lewisham 10%, England 1%) · Any other White background 10% (Lewisham 10%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 8% (Lewisham 8%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 8% (Lewisham 5%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 5% (Lewisham 3%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Lewisham 5%, England 3%) · Any other Black background 3% (Lewisham 4%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Lewisham 1%, England 5%) · Not recorded 2% (Lewisham 3%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Lewisham 2%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Lewisham 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Lewisham 3%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 1% (Lewisham 1%, England 4%) · White Irish 1% (Lewisham 1%, England 0%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)
Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)
25.10 suspensions per 100 pupils and 3 permanent exclusions · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Lewisham: 11.20 suspensions and 0.10 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
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Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
71% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% moved to another state school · 20% left the state-funded sector
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary
Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)
85.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 15.5 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £58,490; 11.5% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Spending per pupil (2024-25)
Where the money went (2024-25)
Share of spending, with the median for secondary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (77%) · premises 10% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (6%) · supplies and services 8% (11%) · educational supplies 7% (6%) · bought-in professional services 0% (1%) · catering 2% (3%)
Reserves (2024-25)
Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£756,000
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The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 3/10more deprived than most of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 32.7% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 18.6% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 27.5% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 21% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 52.3% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 56.8% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 25.2% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 18% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 3.4% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 29% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 15.2% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 32.7% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003348 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £515,000373 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £400,000–£650,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Inside the Year 7 cutoff distance (3.71 km, 2019 entry): 8,358 sales, median £465,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 0an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 8an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 55an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 13an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted