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Camden School for Girls

Camden School for Girls

Camden, NW5 2DBSecondary School·Ages 11-18
Goodby Ofsted

101%

Capacity

1,050

Pupils

5.0x

Demand

About Camden School for Girls

An outstanding comprehensive girls' school with a co-educational sixth form. Renowned for its liberal ethos, strong arts programme, and excellent A-level results.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderGirls
AddressSandall Road, Camden Town, Camden, NW5 2DB
HeadteacherElizabeth Kitcatt
Local AuthorityCamden
Number of Pupils1,050
Free School Meals (FSM)28.4%
School Capacity1,050 / 1,040 (101% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Jun 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Declined
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 5 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on Progress 8 (+0.62)

358th of 3,141

Nationally

Top 25%

134th of 487

In London

Top 50%

1st of 12

In Camden

Top 10%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data

GCSE Results

2023/24

Progress 8 Score

+0.62Well Above Average

Students make significantly more progress than similar students nationally

BelowAverageAbove

Attainment 8 (vs national avg)

+65.4Well Above Average

Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average

BelowAverageAbove
Grade 9-4 (Standard Pass)88%
Grade 9-5 (Strong Pass)76%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.

A-Level Results

2023/24
220 students

Average Points per Entry

43.5Grade B+

Value Added Score

+0.14Above Average
BelowAverageAbove

Best 3 A-Levels (Average)

42.5Grade B+
AAB or higher (inc. 2 facilitating)38%
Avg Points per Entry over timeStable -1.7

'21/22

46.3

'22/23

44.1

'23/24

43.5

Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

12
Art StudiosSwimming PoolAstro TurfSports HallScience LabsLibrarySixth Form CentreICT SuiteTheatrePlaying FieldsGymnasiumTennis Courts

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

17

Sports

FootballMartial ArtsNetballRugbyDanceGymnasticsAthleticsRoundersBadmintonHockey

Clubs & Activities

Model United NationsDuke of EdinburghGardeningDebateArt ClubFilm ClubYoung Enterprise

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

117

Applications

582

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio5.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

208 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Camden School for Girls

Camden School for Girls has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

020 7485 3414office@camdengirls.camden.sch.ukwww.camdengirls.camden.sch.uk

Sandall Road, Camden Town

Camden, NW5 2DB

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Sandall Road, Camden Town

Camden, NW5 2DB

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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