Mulberry School for Girls

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Girls
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
Tower Hamlets
Unique reference
143629
Address
Richard Street, Commercial Road, E1 2JP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1616 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
69.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.7%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 86.1%
African 4.9%
Other 3.1%
Mixed 2.1%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other White 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
White British 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.61
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.21
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 95%
Local authority average 59%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 56%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 56.5
Local authority average 48.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.17
Local authority average 4.31
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE55
Art & DesignGCSE27
BengaliGCSE57
BiologyGCSE60
ChemistryGCSE60
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE88
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE30
DanceGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE232
English LiteratureGCSE233
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Mulberry School for Girls

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
234
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
267
2nd preference
177
3rd preference
81
From another Local Authority
31
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
196
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
239
0
239
Year 8
238
0
238
Year 9
239
0
239
Year 10
240
0
240
Year 11
234
0
234
Year 12
241
0
241
Year 13
185
0
185
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
99.0%
92.7%
86.5%
Further education
14.0%
21.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
83.0%
66.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
SP
3.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
0.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
4.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
89.0%
66.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
40.0%
16.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
39.0%
15.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
0.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.8%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.1%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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