Lilian Baylis Technology School
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–18 · London, Lambeth
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
8.98 miles
Published by Lambeth Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)
Lilian Baylis Technology School is a secondary school in London, Lambeth for ages 11–18 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 22 February 2023. Lambeth has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
Lilian Baylis Technology School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 8.98 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 1.77 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 5.26 mi |
| Year 7 2020 | 5.99 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 8.98 miles away, the longest of 5 Lambeth secondary schools with a published last distance.
- For Year 7, the 2026 last distance was further than in 2025, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- Year 7 entry in 2026 had 111 first-choice applications for 119 offers: 86 offers went to first-choice families, while 25 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026, 102 of the 401 applications (25%) for Year 7 came from families living outside Lambeth; 27 offers went to them.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Lambeth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 323 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London, SE11 5QY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Lambeth
- Pupils on roll
- 848 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 57.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 22 February 2023
Strengths
- “This is a very happy and caring school.”
- “Leaders know pupils and their families well.”
- “One pupil, typical of many, described the school as ‘home.”
To improve
- “The impact of COVID 19, particularly on pupils’ attendance rates, affected pupils’ academic outcomes negatively in Year 11 in 2022 national assessments.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 May 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 43% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 46.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 111 first-preference applications, 119 offers in total, 86 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lambeth.
- Platanos College 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy South Bank 0.9 mi Outstanding
- Saint Gabriel's College 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- London Nautical, City of London Academy 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Trinity Academy 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Elms Academy 2.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Harris Academy Clapham 2.4 mi Good Last distance published