Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Muslim
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
140957
Address
Blackhorse Lane, E17 5SD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
621 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
69.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.9%
Persistent absence
10.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
2.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 45.1%
African 13.7%
Mixed 13.2%
Bangladeshi 5.8%
Other 5.3%
Other Asian 5.2%
Indian 5%
Other White 3.5%
Unclassified 1.4%
Other Black 1.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
White British 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
1.2
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.06
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 94%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 72%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 60.2
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.58
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award84
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)1
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE14
BiologyGCSE26
ChemistryGCSE26
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE16
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
English LanguageGCSE112
English LiteratureGCSE110
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
121
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
187
2nd preference
73
3rd preference
52
From another Local Authority
84
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
110
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
10
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 classes31.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
125
0
125
Year 8
124
0
124
Year 9
124
0
124
Year 10
124
0
124
Year 11
124
0
124
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
6.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
55.0%
39.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
35.0%
27.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
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
1.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022