# London Nautical, City of London Academy

London Nautical, City of London Academy is a secondary school in Lambeth, for pupils aged 11 to 18.

It had 510 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Secondary school. Code E150889. [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth)

- Phase: Secondary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Pupils: 510
- Council: Lambeth
- URN: 150889

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 22 June 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at London Nautical, City of London Academy was 42.0, against 45.8 in Lambeth and 46.2 in England.
43.3% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).

### End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs): 2025/26, provisional

| Measure | This school | Lambeth | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Average Attainment 8 score | 42.0 | 45.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43.3% | 45.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56.7% | 61.6% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 67 | – | – |

The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Friars Primary Foundation School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/friars-primary-foundation-school-e100855): 650 m. Primary. School remains Good, February 2024. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Oasis Academy South Bank Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-south-bank-primary-e137430): 670 m. Primary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [City of London School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-of-london-school-e100003): 800 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Haberdashers' Borough Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haberdashers-borough-academy-e147073): 860 m. Secondary. Good (overall), March 2024. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [DLD College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dld-college-e100529): 870 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-cathedral-catholic-primary-school-e151500): 900 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2024

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/150889)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/150889)

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/london-nautical-city-of-london-academy-e150889
