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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
884 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
55%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.5%
Persistent absence
28.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.5%
Pupil ethnicities
African 20.5%
Bangladeshi 17.3%
White British 16.9%
Mixed 13.3%
Other 9.6%
Other White 9.4%
Unclassified 6.3%
Caribbean 3.4%
Other Black 1.5%
Pakistani 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

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
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award36
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE50
BiologyGCSE48
Business Studies:SingleGCSE44
ChemistryGCSE48
ChineseGCSE1
Classical CivilisationGCSE19
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE35
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE13
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
180
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
142
2nd preference
96
3rd preference
89
From another Local Authority
146
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
129
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
15
To another Local Authority
56
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
180
0
180
Year 8
177
0
177
Year 9
176
0
176
Year 10
171
0
171
Year 11
180
0
180
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
91.3%
86.5%
Further education
42.0%
40.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
42.0%
42.5%
37.9%
Sixth form college
10.0%
8.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.9%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022
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