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
- 1033 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.8%
- Girls
- 40.2%
- First language not English
- 28.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.7%
- Persistent absence
- 17.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 28%
Other White 19.4%
Mixed 15.7%
Pakistani 9.8%
Caribbean 4.5%
Other Asian 4.2%
African 3.7%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Other Black 3.1%
Indian 2.5%
Chinese 2.3%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other 1.6%
Irish 0.2%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 46 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 167 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 167 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 68 |
| English Language | GCSE | 172 |
Admissions
Leytonstone School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 199
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 219
- 2nd preference
- 162
- 3rd preference
- 100
- From another Local Authority
- 45
Offers
- 1st preference
- 170
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 209 133 76 |
| Year 8 | 205 119 86 |
| Year 9 | 205 124 81 |
| Year 10 | 209 115 94 |
| Year 11 | 205 127 78 |
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% |