Norlington School and 6th Form
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 30 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 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
- Waltham Forest
- Unique reference
- 143385
- Address
- Norlington Road, Leyton, E10 6JZ
- Website
- https://norlington.info/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 821 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 99.0%
- Girls
- 1.0%
- First language not English
- 30%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.8%
- Persistent absence
- 32.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.7%
Pakistani 44%
Other Asian 8.9%
Other White 8.8%
Indian 8.2%
Mixed 6.4%
African 5.8%
Bangladeshi 5.4%
Other 4.3%
Caribbean 2.6%
Other Black 1.8%
White British 1.7%
Unclassified 1.1%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.12
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.06
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 68%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 64%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 52
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.74
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 8 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 35 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 35 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 36 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 60 |
| English Language | GCSE | 128 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 128 |
| French | GCSE | 76 |
Admissions
Norlington School and 6th Form
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 154
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 155
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 133
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 154 154 0 |
| Year 8 | 159 159 0 |
| Year 9 | 154 154 0 |
| Year 10 | 140 140 0 |
| Year 11 | 132 132 0 |
| Year 12 | 53 47 6 |
| Year 13 | 29 27 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 92.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 14.0% 25.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 33.0% 39.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 49.0% 27.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 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 | 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% 72.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 41.0% 12.9% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 35.0% 11.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.4% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.9% 1.7% |
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