It offers a co-educational sixth form joint with nearby Coombe Boys' School.
[1] The school was judged as Good in 'Quality of Education', 'Behaviour and Attitudes', 'Leadership and Management' and 'Sixth Form Provision', and Outstanding in 'Personal Development'.
The inspectors commented that "Leaders provide a high-quality education to all pupils" and that "[they] are ambitious for the school and have implemented a number of changes recently".
Although the attainment of students by the end of Year 13 was below the national average, pupils in Key Stage 4 were found to achieve very well across all subjects, and the inspectors remarked that the school "has made considerable improvements to strengthen the curriculum in the sixth form."
[2] In 2024, 41% of all GCSE examinations were awarded grades 7 to 9,[3] while the school achieved a provisional Progress 8 score of 0.7, classed as "well above the national average".