Allenby Tutorial Trust, London
Allenby Tutorial Trust is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 17 in London.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Allenby Tutorial Trust in detail
Getting a place at Allenby Tutorial Trust
Across Lewisham, 63% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 91% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2026, families in Lewisham lodged 85 appeals against secondary school offers; 41 reached a hearing and 6 succeeded (14.6% of those heard).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Allenby Tutorial Trust are Forest Hill School (0.8 miles, Good, Attainment 8 50.9); Sydenham and Forest Hill Sixth Form (0.8 miles); Sydenham School (0.8 miles, Good, Attainment 8 53.4); and Prendergast Ladywell School (0.9 miles, Attainment 8 48.5).
Forest Hill SchoolSydenham and Forest Hill Sixth FormSydenham SchoolPrendergast Ladywell School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Forest Hill Station, about 530 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Forest Hill Fire Station (->e), 140 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Allenby Tutorial Trust stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 441 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lewisham (671).
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Allenby Tutorial Trust are Dalmain Primary School (0.1 miles), St William of York Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles), Fairlawn Primary School (0.4 miles) and Kilmorie Primary School (0.4 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
Dalmain Primary SchoolSt William of York Catholic Primary SchoolFairlawn Primary SchoolKilmorie Primary School
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Keep up with Allenby Tutorial Trust
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 106
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 106 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 16 serious and 90 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
19 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Lewisham is 75 (the median across 98 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Lewisham council
Places available
2,238
Applications
2,828
Got 1st preference
63.5%
Got preferred school
91.4%
All secondary applications across Lewisham council (2026/27), not just this school.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Allenby Tutorial Trust
Showing 10 of 15 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Allenby Tutorial Trust
What is the catchment area for Allenby Tutorial Trust?
No fixed boundary. When Allenby Tutorial Trust is oversubscribed, Lewisham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Allenby Tutorial Trust?
Apply through Lewisham's coordinated admissions process, naming Allenby Tutorial Trust on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Allenby Tutorial Trust?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 106 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 16 serious and 90 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 19 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Lewisham is 75 (the median across 98 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Allenby Tutorial Trust?
Allenby Tutorial Trust is at 62-72 Dalmain Road, London, SE23 1AT.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)