Kelmscott School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 15 2020 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
103105
Address
245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, E17 8DN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1027 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
60.9%
Girls
39.1%
First language not English
51.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.1%
Persistent absence
22.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 26.2%
Pakistani 22.9%
White British 9.2%
Mixed 8.7%
Other Asian 6.6%
African 6.2%
Other 5.5%
Other Black 4.1%
Unclassified 3.9%
Caribbean 2.5%
Indian 2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.2
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.06
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 24%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 39%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.5
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.54
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Ancient HistoryGCSE10
Art & DesignGCSE50
BiologyGCSE25
Business Studies:SingleGCSE46
ChemistryGCSE25
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE63
Design & TechnologyGCSE6
EconomicsGCSE21
Applied EngineeringGCSE15
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Kelmscott School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
227
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
175
2nd preference
136
3rd preference
116
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
175
2nd preference
38
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
224
136
88
Year 8
226
147
79
Year 9
198
127
71
Year 10
206
106
100
Year 11
173
109
64
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
28.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
10.0%
39.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
51.0%
27.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022