Connaught School for Girls

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 4 2019 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
619 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
25.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
31%
Persistent absence
22.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 37.8%
Mixed 9.8%
Other Asian 9.4%
Other White 8.4%
Indian 7.1%
African 6.5%
Other 6.5%
Other Black 4.7%
Bangladeshi 4.4%
Caribbean 1.8%
White British 1.6%
Chinese 1.5%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.13
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.06
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 90%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 47%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 48.2
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.34
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music Studies (General)Technical Award6
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE38
BiologyGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE28
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE30
Design & TechnologyGCSE37
English LanguageGCSE126
English LiteratureGCSE122
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Connaught School for Girls

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
122
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
80
2nd preference
75
3rd preference
46
From another Local Authority
27
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
80
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
129
0
129
Year 8
126
0
126
Year 9
128
0
128
Year 10
118
0
118
Year 11
118
0
118
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
13.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
25.0%
39.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
60.0%
27.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022