Eastlea Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good May 13 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- 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
- Newham
- Unique reference
- 148224
- Address
- Pretoria Road, Canning Town, E16 4NP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 689 (65% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 59.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 52.8%
- Persistent absence
- 28.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
Other White 19%
Bangladeshi 17.4%
White British 13.4%
African 12.6%
Mixed 9%
Other 9%
Other Black 5.8%
Pakistani 3.6%
Indian 3.5%
Caribbean 2.9%
Other Asian 1.2%
Chinese 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 38%
Local authority average 59%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.4
Local authority average 51.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.63
Local authority average 4.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 21 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 20 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 30 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 8 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 2 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 12 |
Admissions
Eastlea Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 78
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 36
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 113 58 55 |
| Year 8 | 144 75 69 |
| Year 9 | 139 61 78 |
| Year 10 | 139 75 64 |
| Year 11 | 154 71 83 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 91.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 33.0% 22.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 27.0% 39.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 28.0% 28.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 0.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.4% 3.0% |