The Charter School East Dulwich
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Unique reference
- 142178
- Address
- 72j East Dulwich Grove, SE22 8EY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1344 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 16.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Caribbean | 7.1% |
| African | 9.6% |
| Other White | 11.1% |
| Mixed | 16.4% |
| White British | 42.3% |
| Other Black | 4.4% |
| Other | 4.1% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 72% |
| Local authority average | 67% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 63% |
| Local authority average | 55% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 56.3 |
| Local authority average | 52.1 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 5.36 |
| Local authority average | 4.82 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 39 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
The Charter School East Dulwich
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 231
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 194
- 2nd preference
- 262
- 3rd preference
- 184
- From another Local Authority
- 238
Offers
- 1st preference
- 135
- 2nd preference
- 64
- 3rd preference
- 29
- To another Local Authority
- 15
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 137 102 |
| Year 8 | 232 121 111 |
| Year 9 | 204 104 100 |
| Year 10 | 181 83 98 |
| Year 11 | 175 105 70 |
| Year 12 | 160 71 89 |
| Year 13 | 153 76 77 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 91.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 23.0% 21.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 65.0% 59.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 10.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 3.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.5% 3.0% |