Best Secondary Schools in Greenwich

We checked all 23 secondary schools in Greenwich and list every one: 16 ranked, then 7 without a rank.

Schools checked
23
Ranked
16
Without a rank
7

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Greenwich. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Greenwich also has 65 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Greenwich. Secondary schools are also ranked across all of London.

Ranked secondary schools in Greenwich

  1. 1

    Ark Greenwich Free School

    Free school, 615 pupils, inspected April 2023

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    68.2
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    90.2%

  2. 2

    Leigh Academy Blackheath

    Free school, 1,060 pupils, inspected December 2022

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    55.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    60.5%

  3. 3

    Harris Academy Greenwich

    Academy, 1,138 pupils, inspected March 2022

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    49.9
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    54.9%

  4. 4

    St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School

    Academy, 637 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    60.6
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    72.8%

  5. 5

    St Ursula's Convent School

    Local authority maintained, 481 pupils, inspected November 2025

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Attainment 8
    55.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    62.1%

  6. 6

    Leigh Stationers' Academy

    Academy, 1,764 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    52.7
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    61.3%

  7. 7

    Eltham Hill School

    Local authority maintained, 1,350 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    52.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    57.6%

  8. 8

    Leigh Academy Halley

    Academy, 987 pupils, inspected November 2025

    Report card: Strong standard to exceptional
    Attainment 8
    48.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    44.2%

  9. 9

    Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

    Free school, 1,120 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    47.5
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    45.1%

  10. 10

    Woolwich Polytechnic School

    Academy, 1,565 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    45.2
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    46.6%

  11. 11

    Thomas Tallis School

    Local authority maintained, 2,092 pupils, inspected December 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    45.6
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    43.4%

  12. 12

    The John Roan School

    Academy, 1,112 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    44.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    38.4%

  13. 13

    Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School

    Local authority maintained, 1,624 pupils, inspected May 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    43.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    39.4%

  14. 14

    Royal Greenwich Trust School

    Free school, 871 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    37.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    23.8%

  15. 15

    St Paul's Academy

    Academy, 1,066 pupils, inspected May 2023

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    40.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    26.9%

  16. 16

    Plumstead Manor School

    Local authority maintained, 1,413 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    33.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    21.7%

Secondary schools in Greenwich without a rank