Frederick Bremer School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 26 2019 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
889 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
65.2%
Girls
34.8%
First language not English
31.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.1%
Persistent absence
25.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 26.7%
Other White 21.4%
Mixed 13.7%
Pakistani 11.8%
African 8.5%
Other Asian 4.7%
Caribbean 4.7%
Other 3.1%
Other Black 2.9%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Indian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.13
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.06
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 30%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 45.8
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.93
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award26
TourismTechnical Award7
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)3
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE25
ChemistryGCSE25
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE40
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE29
English LanguageGCSE174
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Frederick Bremer School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
154
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
214
2nd preference
196
3rd preference
182
From another Local Authority
15
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
134
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes26.1
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
176
109
67
Year 8
179
112
67
Year 9
180
129
51
Year 10
177
107
70
Year 11
177
123
54
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
43.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
24.0%
39.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
25.0%
27.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022
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