Clapton Girls' Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 22 2013 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 19 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
Hackney
Unique reference
137442
Address
Laura Place, Lower Clapton Road, E5 0RB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1167 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
33.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.8%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 19.5%
Mixed 13.2%
African 12.3%
Other White 11.6%
Indian 10.2%
Bangladeshi 8.4%
Other 5.8%
Pakistani 5.2%
Caribbean 5.1%
Other Asian 3.5%
Other Black 2.2%
Unclassified 2.1%
Irish 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.55
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.34
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 40%
Local authority average 64%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 65%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 57.4
Local authority average 51.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.05
Local authority average 4.72
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award26
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award19
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE45
BengaliGCSE1
BiologyGCSE41
ChemistryGCSE33
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE11
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Clapton Girls' Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
174
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
198
2nd preference
155
3rd preference
105
From another Local Authority
76
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
141
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
6
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 classes19.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
183
0
183
Year 8
180
0
180
Year 9
179
0
179
Year 10
178
0
178
Year 11
173
0
173
Year 12
145
0
145
Year 13
129
0
129
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
93.5%
86.5%
Further education
13.0%
28.2%
34.7%
School sixth form
79.0%
54.5%
37.9%
Sixth form college
5.0%
10.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
SP
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
1.3%
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
78.0%
77.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
24.0%
28.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
23.0%
26.4%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
1.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.7%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
0.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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