Leytonstone School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 29 2021 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
103101
Address
Colworth Road, Leytonstone, E11 1JD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1002 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
58.1%
Girls
41.9%
First language not English
34.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.8%
Persistent absence
22.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 27.2%
Other White 19.1%
Mixed 15.7%
Pakistani 9.9%
Caribbean 5.1%
African 3.9%
Other Black 3.9%
Indian 3.3%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Other Asian 3%
Chinese 2.6%
Unclassified 1.8%
Other 1.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.17
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.06
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 7%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

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

Attainment 8 score

School 46.4
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.6
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award20
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award46
Art & DesignGCSE19
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE1
BiologyGCSE167
ChemistryGCSE167
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE29
Design & TechnologyGCSE68
English LanguageGCSE172
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Leytonstone School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
197
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
211
2nd preference
204
3rd preference
123
From another Local Authority
44
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
159
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes27.7
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
205
124
81
Year 8
207
120
87
Year 9
204
113
91
Year 10
208
126
82
Year 11
178
99
79
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
31.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
22.0%
39.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
43.0%
27.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
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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