Christ The King Sixth Form College, London
Christ The King Sixth Form College is a post-16 school for pupils aged 16 to 99 in London. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2023.
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Christ The King Sixth Form College in detail
Christ The King Sixth Form College in its own words
In its own words: "As Catholic Sixth Forms we have a distinctive ethos which underpins all our work and is a key factor in our success. While we put great stress on qualifications, hard work, effort, and academic success, we're about far more than that."
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Christ the King Sixth Forms - Catholic Sixth Form providers in London and Kent Thank you for taking the time to find out more about our thriving Catholic sixth forms for ambitious 16-19-year-old students in South London and Kent."
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Where pupils go next
Of the 855 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 65% went on to university or other higher education, 2% to apprenticeships and 14% into work. 6% went to one of the most selective third of universities.
Getting there
The nearest DLR station is Lewisham DLR Station, about 690 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Squirrels, 140 metres away.
Sources: DfE destination measures; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Safeguarding: effective
Contribution to meeting skills needs: Reasonable
Source: Ofsted, further education and skills inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Personal development.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)
A-Level Results
C
Average grade
29.1
Points per entry
C
Best 3 A-Levels
3%
Achieving AAB+
Below average
Value added
304
A-Level students
93%
Retention rate
2024/25 academic year
A-Level Subjects Offered
+ 7 more subjects
2024/25 academic year - entries by number of students
After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations
After A-Levels (Year 13) - 855 students
2023/24 data
University & Higher Education Destinations
6%
Top-third university
78%
Degree course
81%
Any L4+ destination
1%
Apprenticeships
Based on 783 students completing 16-18 study
2022/23 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Latest from Christ The King Sixth Form College
Christ the King Sixth Forms Celebrates Outstanding Student Success on 2026 Results Day
13 Aug 2026
JULY 2026 Newsletter
17 Jul 2026
CTK Celebrates Student Achievement at Annual Evening of Celebration
23 Jun 2026
Christ the King Sixth Form College Presents End-of-Year Student Exhibition at Lewisham Shopping Centre
16 Jun 2026
APRIL 2026 Newsletter
27 May 2026
MAY 2026 Newsletter
27 May 2026
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Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 54
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 7
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 54 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 47 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
14 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.
Inspection History(7)
Questions parents ask about Christ The King Sixth Form College
What is Christ The King Sixth Form College's Ofsted rating?
Christ The King Sixth Form College was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023.
What is the catchment area for Christ The King Sixth Form College?
No fixed boundary. When Christ The King Sixth Form College is oversubscribed, Lewisham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Christ The King Sixth Form College?
Apply through Lewisham's coordinated admissions process, naming Christ The King Sixth Form College 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 Christ The King Sixth Form College?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 54 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 47 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 14 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 Christ The King Sixth Form College?
Christ The King Sixth Form College is at Belmont Grove, Lewisham, London, SE13 5GE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)