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Vanguard School

Vanguard School, London
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Vanguard School

Lollard Street, Kennington, London, SE11 6QH

A Good-rated special school in London.

Free schools special
Pupils
63
Ages
11-19
FSM
51.8%
Attainment 8
21.0
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
21.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
2.0%
Basics 9-5
15.4%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
1.45
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Vanguard School

Vanguard School is a secondary school in London, Lambeth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 14 responses), 14% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 21.0. The school has around 63 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Lollard Street, London, SE11 6QH | More schools in Lambeth

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jul 2025 — Good
  2. Dec 2022 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Vanguard School

What is Vanguard School's Ofsted rating?
Vanguard School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about Vanguard School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 14 responses): 14% of parents would recommend Vanguard School.
What are Vanguard School's latest exam results?
Vanguard School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 21.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Vanguard School located?
Vanguard School is a secondary school in London, Lambeth (SE11 6QH).
How many pupils attend Vanguard School?
Vanguard School has around 63 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Vanguard School with other schools?
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