St Ursula's Convent School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–16

Headline results

Attainment 8: A8 54 54.0 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8: 54 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 60.7% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths: 22.4% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8: +0.09 2023/24[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26: Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25: Not calculated[4]

Earlier years
Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ in English & maths	Progress 8
2024/25	55.1[5]	62.1%[5]
2023/24	50.9[3]	62.8%[3]	+0.09[3]
2022/23	57.3[6]	70%[6]	+0.60[6]
2021/22	58.6[7]	68%[7]	+0.56[7]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 97% 2022/23[8]
School sixth form: 57% 2022/23[8]
Sixth-form college: 34% 2022/23[8]
Further education college: 3% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship: 0% 2022/23[8]
Employment: 0% 2022/23[8]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment	School sixth form	Sixth-form college	Further education college	Apprenticeship	Employment
2021/22	98%[9]	61%[9]	23%[9]	11%[9]	0%[9]	0%[9]
2020/21	100%[10]	71%[10]	15%[10]	9%[10]	0%[10]	1%[10]
2019/20	99%[11]	71%[11]	23%[11]	5%[11]	0%[11]	0%[11]
2018/19	100%[12]	69%[12]	24%[12]	4%[12]	0%[12]	2%[12]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 18 Nov 2025[13]
Type: Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1[13]
Report published: 25 Jan 2026[13]
Inclusion: Expected standard[13]
Achievement: Strong standard[13]
Safeguarding standards: Met[13]
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard[13]
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard[13]
Leadership and governance: Expected standard[13]
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard[13]

Earlier inspections
Inspection	Type	Overall
30 Jan 2024[14]	S5 Inspection[14]	Requires improvement[14]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place: 1.2 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Applications (any preference): 143 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences: 30 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Places offered: 120 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences per place: 0.3 Entry Sept 2026[15]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	123[15]	23[15]	105[15]	1.2[15]	0.2[15]
Entry Sept 2024	291[15]	79[15]	131[15]	2.2[15]	0.6[15]
Entry Sept 2023	310[15]	89[15]	130[15]	2.4[15]	0.7[15]
Entry Sept 2022	362[15]	113[15]	132[15]	2.7[15]	0.9[15]

Character & practicalities

Type: Voluntary aided school[1]
Ages: 11–16[1]
Boys / girls: Girls[1]
Faith: Roman Catholic[1]
Admissions: Non-selective[1]
Sixth form: No[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 675[1]
Local authority: Greenwich[1]
Website: www.stursulas.com [1]
District: Greenwich [16]
Postcode: SE10 8HN[1]
URN: 100193[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 549 2024/25[17]
English as an additional language: 15.5% 2024/25[17]
SEN support: 12.4% 2024/25[17]
EHC plan: 2% 2024/25[17]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 30.2% 2024/25[17]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 17.7%[18]
Mixed: 12.9%[18]
Asian: 7.9%[18]
Black: 55.9%[18]
Any other ethnic group: 2.1%[18]
Unclassified: 3.5%[18]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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