Platanos College

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityLambeth
AddressClapham Road, SW9 0AL
URN136450

School Census

Total 844
Girls/Boys 419/425
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.6%/50.4%
% pupils where English not first language 71.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 503
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 28.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/10/2021 Good
10/12/2014 Outstanding
Inspection Date 19/10/2021
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.10%
Entering EBacc 48.40%
EBacc average point score 3.98
Progress 8 -0.22
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 59%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71%
Entering EBacc 41%
EBacc average point score 4.46
Progress 8 0.38
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.44
Progress 8 -0.4

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications254
As first preference98
As second preference54
As third preference42
Total Offers Made139
first preference offers98
second preference offers9
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications269
As first preference96
As second preference68
As third preference54
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers96
second preference offers20
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications370
As first preference122
As second preference80
As third preference73
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers122
second preference offers19
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications418
As first preference155
As second preference94
As third preference64
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers127
second preference offers15
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications476
As first preference173
As second preference98
As third preference68
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers125
second preference offers14
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications523
As first preference146
As second preference124
As third preference101
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers130
second preference offers32
third preference offers30
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications514
As first preference166
As second preference115
As third preference102
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers141
second preference offers37
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications435
As first preference117
As second preference118
As third preference80
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers117
second preference offers41
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications456
As first preference120
As second preference111
As third preference100
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers120
second preference offers44
third preference offers21
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications459
As first preference133
As second preference94
As third preference95
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers132
second preference offers31
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications444
As first preference135
As second preference95
As third preference81
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers135
second preference offers23
third preference offers7

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
african ethnic origin36.9%
caribbean ethnic origin18.6%
any other white background ethnic origin17.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.8%
white british ethnic origin4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
african ethnic origin35.7%
any other white background ethnic origin19.7%
caribbean ethnic origin17.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.6%
white british ethnic origin4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%

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