Side by side
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School and Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
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
- Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School takes ages 3 to 18; Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham takes ages 4 to 16.
- Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School has 1,624 pupils; Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham has 1,048.
- The next deadline is 15 January 2027 at Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School and 31 October 2026 at Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham.
- The two schools are 3.4 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School | Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 18 DfE register | 4 to 16 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 1,624 DfE register | 1,048 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Church of England DfE register |
| Borough | Greenwich DfE register | Lewisham DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 46 first preferences for 46 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 59 first preferences for 90 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 2 November 2023: School remains Good Ofsted | Ofsted report card, 25 November 2025 Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47% (2024/25) DfE | 86% (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 43.3 (2024/25) DfE | 48.3 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 39% (2024/25) DfE | 56% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | D (2024/25) DfE | Not published |
| A level: points per entry | 21.1 (2024/25) DfE | Not published |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 90% (left 2022/23) DfE | 95% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | 95% (left 2022/23) DfE | Not published |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 46% DfE register | 29.6% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 47.3% school census 2024/25 | 23.3% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 16.6% school census 2024/25 | 15.7% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 14.1 DfE workforce census | 16.4 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 6.7% DfE, 2024/25 | 5.1% 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.