City of London Academy (Southwark) vs Harris Academy Bermondsey
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Southwark
Southwark
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1589
781
Capacity
1200
1150
Occupancy
132%
68%
FSM %
52.5%
52.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.0
54.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
53.6%
56.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
C
Points Per Entry
37.6
30.7
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
C
AAB+ %
13%
8%
Value Added
Average
Below average
A-Level Students
154
59
Retention
97%
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
22%
27%
Degree course
77%
83%
Any L4+ destination
85%
83%
Apprenticeships
7%
0%
Cohort size
194
41
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (114)
Mathematics (108)
Psychology (106)
Psychology (106)
Economics (96)
Sociology (90)
Sociology (90)
Economics (86)
Psychology (42)
Biology (40)
Chemistry (32)
Biology (30)
Spanish (28)
Sociology (24)
Sociology (24)
History (20)