Connaught School for Girls
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Feb 25 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Unique reference
- 139293
- Address
- Dyers Hall Road, Leytonstone, E11 4AE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 603 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 28.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.3%
- Persistent absence
- 21.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.5%
Pakistani 36.7%
Mixed 11.4%
Other Asian 10.1%
Indian 7%
Other White 6.8%
Other 6.1%
African 5.8%
Other Black 5.5%
Bangladeshi 4%
White British 2.3%
Caribbean 2%
Chinese 1.7%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 97%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.5
Local authority average 45.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.72
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 8 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 36 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
| English Language | GCSE | 119 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 118 |
Admissions
Connaught School for Girls
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 97
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 69
- 2nd preference
- 49
- 3rd preference
- 55
- From another Local Authority
- 32
Offers
- 1st preference
- 69
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 112 0 112 |
| Year 8 | 126 0 126 |
| Year 9 | 119 0 119 |
| Year 10 | 126 0 126 |
| Year 11 | 120 0 120 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 96.0% 91.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 20.0% 26.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 35.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 52.0% 28.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.1% 3.0% |