The short version
16 plus. 49% capacity.
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.72
Band 1Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Staffing
On average, 37 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 25 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 294
- Capacity
- 49%
- FSM
- 0%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Trust
- SOUTH BANK ACADEMIES
- Head
- Mr Kishan Pithia
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksMonitoring visit
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
56 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1QS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Trinity Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Holmewood Nursery School
Nursery · 1.0km away
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Orchard School
Primary · 1.3km away
Fenstanton Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
City Heights E-ACT Academy
Secondary · 1.6km away
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
Independent · 1.7km away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend South Bank University Sixth Form?
South Bank University Sixth Form currently has 294 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does South Bank University Sixth Form take?
South Bank University Sixth Form caters for pupils aged 16 to 19. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is South Bank University Sixth Form?
South Bank University Sixth Form is in London, SW2 1QS, in the Lambeth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does South Bank University Sixth Form have a sixth form?
Yes, South Bank University Sixth Form has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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