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Secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate

All 5 secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate.

5 schools in E7, Forest Gate

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  1. Forest Gate Community School

    London, E7 9BB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better

    Results well above the England average.

    313 first choices, 260 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1659.0

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.0%
    Pupils
    1,343
    Pupils per teacher
    17.0
    View school Forest Gate Community School
  2. St Angela's Ursuline School

    London, E7 8HU · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the England average.

    150 first choices, 190 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1655.2

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.7%
    Pupils
    1,311
    Pupils per teacher
    16.1
    View school St Angela's Ursuline School
  3. St Bonaventure's RC School

    London, E7 9QD · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the England average.

    161 first choices, 203 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1653.5

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.3%
    Pupils
    1,352
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school St Bonaventure's RC School
  4. Stratford School Academy

    London, E7 9PR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area

    Results above the England average.

    186 first choices, 300 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.0

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.2%
    Pupils
    1,477
    Pupils per teacher
    17.0
    View school Stratford School Academy
  5. Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School

    London, E7 9NB · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1660.2

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    181
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
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How E7, Forest Gate's secondary schools spread out

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Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2Stratford School Academy: 51St Bonaventure's RC School: 53.5St Angela's Ursuline School: 55.2Forest Gate Community School: 59Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School: 60.2020406080
Secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

E7, Forest Gate average 5.3%Forest Gate Community School: 5%Stratford School Academy: 5.2%St Bonaventure's RC School: 5.3%St Angela's Ursuline School: 5.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in E7, Forest Gate

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 5 secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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Secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate, explained

There are 5 secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate. 2 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

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How many secondary schools are in E7, Forest Gate?
There are 5 secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate on Eduscope are Forest Gate Community School, St Angela's Ursuline School and St Bonaventure's RC School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in E7, Forest Gate ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do I choose a secondary school in E7, Forest Gate?
When choosing a secondary school in E7, Forest Gate, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 5 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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