Mulberry Academy Shoreditch

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 15 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
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
Tower Hamlets
Unique reference
137789
Address
Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, E2 6NW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1345 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
54.1%
Girls
45.9%
First language not English
58.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.7%
Persistent absence
20.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 54.5%
African 15.7%
Mixed 9.6%
White British 6.4%
Other 4.3%
Other White 3.7%
Caribbean 2.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.5%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.47
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.21
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 71%
Local authority average 59%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 57%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.4
Local authority average 48.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.47
Local authority average 4.31
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award37
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BengaliGCSE15
BiologyGCSE28
ChemistryGCSE28
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE32
EconomicsGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE140
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Mulberry Academy Shoreditch

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
172
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
138
2nd preference
116
3rd preference
70
From another Local Authority
36
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
119
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
7
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 classes22.7
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
174
88
86
Year 8
174
99
75
Year 9
171
91
80
Year 10
210
121
89
Year 11
145
76
69
Year 12
288
149
139
Year 13
183
104
79
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
97.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
6.0%
21.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
89.0%
66.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
3.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
4.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.8%
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
79.0%
66.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
33.0%
16.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
33.0%
15.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.8%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
1.1%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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