Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 17 2014 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Islington
- Unique reference
- 100457
- Address
- Donegal Street, Islington, N1 9QG
- Website
- http://www.egaschool.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 865 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 55.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.1%
- Persistent absence
- 28.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
African 20.8%
White British 17.2%
Bangladeshi 17.2%
Mixed 14.7%
Other 10.1%
Other White 8%
Unclassified 5.9%
Caribbean 3.5%
Other Black 1%
Irish 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.07
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 84%
Local authority average 54%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.6
Local authority average 46.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.23
Local authority average 4.18
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 46 |
| Biology | GCSE | 37 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 38 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 13 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 14 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| Dance | GCSE | 4 |
| Economics | GCSE | 13 |
| English Language | GCSE | 164 |
Admissions
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 178
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 179
- 2nd preference
- 101
- 3rd preference
- 82
- From another Local Authority
- 152
Offers
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 12
- To another Local Authority
- 57
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 178 0 178 |
| Year 8 | 178 0 178 |
| Year 9 | 176 0 176 |
| Year 10 | 168 0 168 |
| Year 11 | 165 0 165 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 90.5% 85.6% |
Further education | 34.0% 38.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 45.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 6.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.6% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% |