Side by side
Ashmole Academy and St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Ashmole Academy takes ages 11 to 18; St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School takes ages 11 to 19.
- Ashmole Academy has 1,767 pupils; St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School has 554.
- The two schools are 0.9 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Ashmole Academy | St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register | State-funded: Free school DfE register |
| Ages | 11 to 18 DfE register | 11 to 19 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 1,767 DfE register | 554 DfE register |
| Religious character | Not published | Greek Orthodox DfE register |
| Borough | Barnet DfE register | Barnet DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 347 first preferences for 252 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 56 first preferences for 113 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted report card, 11 March 2026 Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 24 April 2024: School remains Good Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 59.9 (2024/25) DfE | 51.6 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 69% (2024/25) DfE | 59% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | B (2024/25) DfE | C (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | 38.8 (2024/25) DfE | 30.1 (2024/25) DfE |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 97% (left 2022/23) DfE | 95% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | 84% (left 2022/23) DfE | 79% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 14.2% DfE register | 32.9% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 31.7% school census 2024/25 | 33.6% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 5.2% school census 2024/25 | 13.5% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 16 DfE workforce census | 15.8 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 5.5% DfE, 2024/25 | 7.6% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.