Frederick Bremer School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 4 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- 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
- Waltham Forest
- Unique reference
- 103094
- Address
- Siddeley Road, Walthamstow, E17 4EY
- Website
- http://www.bremer.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 881 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 65.2%
- Girls
- 34.8%
- First language not English
- 23.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.9%
- Persistent absence
- 22.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.1%
White British 29.4%
Other White 18.4%
Mixed 13%
Pakistani 11.2%
African 9.1%
Caribbean 5.7%
Other 3.9%
Other Asian 3%
Other Black 2.7%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 44%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.7
Local authority average 45.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.15
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 47 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 10 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| English Language | GCSE | 172 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 167 |
Admissions
Frederick Bremer School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 158
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 189
- 2nd preference
- 164
- 3rd preference
- 141
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 176 119 57 |
| Year 8 | 178 115 63 |
| Year 9 | 176 107 69 |
| Year 10 | 175 110 65 |
| Year 11 | 176 123 53 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 91.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 26.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 20.0% 35.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 30.0% 28.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |