Clapton Girls' Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 22 2024 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
- Website
- www.clapton.hackney.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1185 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 29.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.9%
- Persistent absence
- 17.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.5%
White British 23%
Other White 12.4%
Mixed 12.4%
African 11.6%
Indian 8.8%
Bangladeshi 7.7%
Pakistani 5.1%
Other 4.7%
Caribbean 4.5%
Other Asian 3.5%
Other Black 3.1%
Unclassified 1.9%
Irish 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 45%
Local authority average 61%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 63%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 59.3
Local authority average 50.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.31
Local authority average 4.6
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 22 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 27 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 49 |
| Biology | GCSE | 41 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 41 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 174 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 172 |
Admissions
Clapton Girls' Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 174
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 207
- 2nd preference
- 133
- 3rd preference
- 84
- From another Local Authority
- 59
Offers
- 1st preference
- 143
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 178 0 178 |
| Year 8 | 177 0 177 |
| Year 9 | 177 0 177 |
| Year 10 | 180 0 180 |
| Year 11 | 175 0 175 |
| Year 12 | 136 0 136 |
| Year 13 | 162 0 162 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 90.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 14.0% 26.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 71.0% 53.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 10.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 0.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 75.0% 75.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 28.0% 26.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.8% 2.4% |