The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 64.0 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a girls-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
64.0
20.2 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
79%
36.8pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
64%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
A-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.12
Band 2Source: 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
97%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
96%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
2%
Based on 116 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 84 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Girls
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,076
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 28.4%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Camden
- Head
- Mrs Kateryna Law (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
October 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
December 2007 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
September 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
February 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Sandall Road, London, NW5 2DB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWM College
16 plus · 1.2km away
Regent High School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Edith Neville Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
New River College Medical
Pupil referral unit · 1.6km away
Christ Church School
Primary · 1.8km away
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
Secondary · 1.8km away
Vittoria Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Camden School for Girls a selective school?
No. The Camden School for Girls is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is The Camden School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
The Camden School for Girls was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Camden School for Girls?
The Camden School for Girls currently has 1,076 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Camden School for Girls take?
The Camden School for Girls caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is The Camden School for Girls?
The Camden School for Girls is in London, NW5 2DB, in the Camden local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Camden School for Girls have a sixth form?
Yes, The Camden School for Girls has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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