Clapton Girls' Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 23 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
- 1194 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.1%
- Girls
- 99.9%
- First language not English
- 30.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 20.6%
Mixed 12.4%
Other White 11.8%
African 11.6%
Indian 9.7%
Bangladeshi 8.3%
Pakistani 5.5%
Other 5.3%
Caribbean 4.9%
Other Asian 3.9%
Other Black 2.8%
Unclassified 2%
Irish 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 26 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 19 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 45 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 41 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 33 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Clapton Girls' Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 177
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 223
- 2nd preference
- 132
- 3rd preference
- 103
- From another Local Authority
- 78
Offers
- 1st preference
- 147
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 8 | 180 0 180 |
| Year 9 | 178 0 178 |
| Year 10 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 11 | 175 0 175 |
| Year 12 | 170 1 169 |
| Year 13 | 133 0 133 |
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% |
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% |