Bacon's College vs St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–19
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Southwark
Southwark
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1025
240
Capacity
1200
240
Occupancy
85%
100%
FSM %
43.9%
28.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2022
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
55.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
96%
KS2 Maths
-
96%
KS2 Writing
-
92%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
37.7
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
12%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
49
-
Retention
91%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
18%
-
Degree course
76%
-
Any L4+ destination
82%
-
Apprenticeships
5%
-
Cohort size
66
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Mathematics (46)
Mathematics (42)
Psychology (34)
Economics (32)
Economics (32)
Religious Studies (26)
Psychology (24)
Computer Studies / Computing (22)