Best Secondary Schools in London 2026 — Rankings & Ofsted Ratings
Compare 579 secondary schools in London — Ofsted ratings, GCSE & Progress 8 results & admissions data.
London Secondary Schools at a Glance
579Secondary Schools in London
89%Rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted (579 inspected)
+0.28Average Progress 8 across 487 schools
166Oversubscribed — more applicants than places
Top 10 Secondary Schools in London
| School | Area | Ofsted | Progress 8 | 5+ GCSE % | EBacc % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela Community School | Brent | Outstanding | +2.56 | 97% | 81% |
| Menorah High School for Girls | Brent | Good | +1.58 | 97% | 77% |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Hackney | Outstanding | +1.54 | 93% | 99% |
| Mossbourne Community Academy | Hackney | Outstanding | +1.47 | 85% | 88% |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College | Southwark | Outstanding | +1.45 | 86% | 66% |
| Wembley High Technology College | Brent | Outstanding | +1.43 | 93% | 92% |
| Ark Greenwich Free School | Greenwich | Outstanding | +1.43 | 94% | 74% |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School | Ealing | Outstanding | +1.40 | 93% | 84% |
| St Mark's Catholic School | Hounslow | Outstanding | +1.35 | 92% | 84% |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy | Wandsworth | Outstanding | +1.34 | 89% | 100% |
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