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The Compton School

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The Compton School

Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG

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Pupils
1,352
Ages
11-18
FSM
31.3%
Attainment 8
54.7
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
54.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
32.2%
Basics 9-5
51.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
36.4%
EBacc APS
4.96
EBacc 9-5
23.3%
EBacc 9-4
27.7%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.77
A*-A Grades
20.2%
A*-B Grades
53.1%
AAB+ %
10.5%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 162 students entered

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About The Compton School

The Compton School is a secondary school in London, Barnet. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2018 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.7. The school has around 1,352 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG | More schools in Barnet

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Compton School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2024 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Jan 2018 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Compton School

What is The Compton School's Ofsted rating?
The Compton School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.
What are The Compton School's latest exam results?
The Compton School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Compton School located?
The Compton School is a secondary school in London, Barnet (N12 0QG).
How many pupils attend The Compton School?
The Compton School has around 1,352 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Compton School with other schools?
View The Compton School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Barnet.