Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 13 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Unique reference
100977
Address
Stepney Way, Stepney, E1 0RH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1373 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
59.0%
Girls
41.0%
First language not English
27.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.8%
Persistent absence
11.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 77.5%
African 8.6%
Mixed 3.5%
Unclassified 1.9%
Other White 1.7%
White British 1.5%
Other Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 79%
Local authority average 54%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 60%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53.5
Local authority average 47.3
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.99
Local authority average 4.26
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award47
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award16
Speech & DramaTechnical Award17
Sports StudiesTechnical Award1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE8
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE5
BengaliGCSE34
BiologyGCSE41
ChemistryGCSE41
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
189
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
279
2nd preference
322
3rd preference
226
From another Local Authority
19
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
170
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
205
128
77
Year 8
206
134
72
Year 9
209
125
84
Year 10
202
114
88
Year 11
205
114
91
Year 12
196
99
97
Year 13
150
96
54
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
95.0%
92.3%
85.5%
Further education
15.0%
23.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
78.0%
65.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
2.0%
3.3%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.7%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
3.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
2.1%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
76.0%
59.1%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
20.0%
10.7%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
SP
1.0%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.0%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022