OFSTED
1 July 2025
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools special
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Lambeth
Trust
LIBERTY ACADEMY TRUST LTD.
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
71
71 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
14
19.7% of pupils
Male pupils
57
80.3% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
31.5 pts
above England
School
56.3%
Lambeth
37.1%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
3.6 pts
above England
School
23.9%
Lambeth
39.6%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.4 pts
above England
School
1.4%
Lambeth
0.5%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other Mixed background
22.5%
16
White British
16.9%
12
African
15.5%
11
Any other Black background
11.3%
8
White and Black Caribbean
9.9%
7
Any other ethnic group
8.5%
6
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
100.0%
71 of
71 pupils
79.2 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
14.8 pts
below
England
6.0%
94.0 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
21.2
18.0 pts
below England
Latest published: -2.77 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
17.57%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
11.35 pts
higher than
England
School
17.57%
Lambeth
6.67%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
50.85%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
35.03 pts
higher than
England
School
50.85%
Lambeth
19.39%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
13.56%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
11.76 pts
higher than
England
School
13.56%
Lambeth
1.99%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open not applicable schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
91.0%
11.2 pts
above England
Vanguard School
91.0%
Lambeth
78.5%
London
75.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.