The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 47.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
47.9
4.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
43%
1.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
64%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
86%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
84%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
8%
Based on 115 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 67 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 594
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 45.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Head
- Principal Josephine Okokon (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
March 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
September 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
July 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Langton Road, London, SW9 6UL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Saviour's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Hill Mead Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Michael Tippett School
Special school · 1.6km away
Heron Academy
Academy · 1.6km away
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
Secondary · 1.7km away
Jessop Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Grove Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
Is Saint Gabriel's College a selective school?
No. Saint Gabriel's College is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Saint Gabriel's College's Ofsted rating?
Saint Gabriel's College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Saint Gabriel's College?
Saint Gabriel's College currently has 594 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Saint Gabriel's College take?
Saint Gabriel's College caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Saint Gabriel's College?
Saint Gabriel's College is in London, SW9 6UL, in the Lambeth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Saint Gabriel's College have a sixth form?
No, Saint Gabriel's College does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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