Harris Academy Peckham

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
School rating
Outstanding
Feb 11 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
134225
Address
112 Peckham Road, SE15 5DZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
537 (69% of total capacity)
Boys
56.1%
Girls
43.9%
First language not English
48.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.2%
Persistent absence
25.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.9%
Pupil ethnicities
African 34.1%
Other 15.8%
Mixed 13.6%
Caribbean 10.6%
Other White 6%
White British 4.1%
Bangladeshi 3.9%
Other Black 3.2%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other Asian 2.4%
Unclassified 1.5%
Indian 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 63%
Local authority average 67%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 35%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 39.2
Local authority average 51.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.65
Local authority average 4.81
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award25
Sports StudiesTechnical Award42
TourismTechnical Award25
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE20
BiologyGCSE12
ChemistryGCSE12
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE13
English LanguageGCSE131
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Harris Academy Peckham

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
107
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
42
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
38
From another Local Authority
39
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
42
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
75
42
33
Year 8
99
52
47
Year 9
112
59
53
Year 10
118
66
52
Year 11
133
82
51
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
91.7%
85.5%
Further education
37.0%
21.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
30.0%
59.1%
35.2%
Sixth form college
18.0%
10.6%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
0.9%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
3.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023