Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 29 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
135816
Address
Peckham Rye, East Dulwich, SE22 0AT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
877 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
97.1%
Girls
2.9%
First language not English
41%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.4%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
African 29%
Mixed 15.8%
White British 14%
Caribbean 9.8%
Other White 6.8%
Other 5.8%
Other Asian 3.5%
Pakistani 3.4%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Other Black 2.9%
Unclassified 2.9%
Chinese 1.9%
Indian 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.73
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.38
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 65%
Local authority average 70%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 54%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53.6
Local authority average 51.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.7
Local authority average 4.75
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award144
TourismTechnical Award22
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award48
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award52
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE23
BiologyGCSE28
Business Studies:SingleGCSE25
ChemistryGCSE28
ChineseGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
150
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
99
2nd preference
87
3rd preference
85
From another Local Authority
204
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
94
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
14
To another Local Authority
68
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 classes20.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
143
143
0
Year 8
148
148
0
Year 9
142
142
0
Year 10
155
155
0
Year 11
146
146
0
Year 12
77
68
9
Year 13
66
50
16
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
93.0%
86.5%
Further education
17.0%
21.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
67.0%
59.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
11.0%
11.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
64.0%
83.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
3.0%
34.4%
19.7%
Russell Group
3.0%
32.3%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.7%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020