Eltham Hill School

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Eltham Hill
London
SE9 5EE
Phone 02088592843
Reference Number 100182

Description

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Eltham Hill School is a leading educational institution for girls aged 11-16 with co-educational post-16 options, including A Levels and the IB Career-related Programme (BTEC Option), situated in the Eltham area of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, England. The school's address is SE9 5EE, and it has earned an "Outstanding" grade from Ofsted in every category during a March 2014 inspection. The school has over 1,200 students as of December 2022 and is managed by Headteacher Erika Podmore.

Several accolades and partnerships illustrate the school's commitment to excellence. In 2014, Eltham Hill School partnered with Reach Out 2 Kids (ROK) to provide students with access to professionals and placement opportunities across various industries. The school is recognized as a community school and was established as Eltham Hill Grammar School for Girls. It transitioned to a comprehensive education system in 1974 and has since been a part of Greenwich London Borough Council's school administration.

Eltham Hill School offers a rich extra-curricular program, with students participating in local, regional, and national competitions and events, such as the Blackheath Cup and the Greenwich Schools Indoor Athletics competition. The school also places a strong emphasis on charity and community relations through its many partnerships and initiatives.

Eltham Hill School is situated at 51°27′04″N, 0°02′46″E. It is a highly esteemed learning environment that encourages academic achievement in a stimulating atmosphere, with a diverse range of opportunities that foster the holistic development of its students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1261
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 2.7%
Girls: 97.3%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 225 225
8 Unknown 208 208
9 Unknown 205 205
10 Unknown 207 207
11 Unknown 178 178
12 16 108 124
13 18 96 114

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 41.6%
African 13.8%
White, Other 13.3%
Asian, Other 4.9%
Mixed, Other 4.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.5%
Caribbean 3.3%
White & Asian 2.4%
Unclassified 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
Pakistani 1.5%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 1.3%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-02
Date Description Report
2024-03-12 School inspection School inspection
2019-01-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-06-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-18 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 77% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 32.73 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 181 32
Third Preference 128 7
From another Local Authority 289 70

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
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0.34 miles
Eltham Church of England Primary School
Roper Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1TR
0.47 miles
Middle Park Primary School
Middle Park Avenue, Eltham, London, SE9 5RX
0.52 miles
Ealdham Primary School
Ealdham Square, Eltham, London, SE9 6BP
0.61 miles
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Grangehill Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1QG
0.64 miles
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0.64 miles
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0.75 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Glenure Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1UF
0.77 miles
Henwick Primary School
Henwick Road, Eltham, London, SE9 6NZ
0.78 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Tudway Road, Kidbrooke, Greenwich, London, SE3 9YX
0.91 miles
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Alnwick Road, Lee, London, SE12 9BT
1 miles
Deansfield Primary School
Dairsie Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1XP
1.05 miles
Wingfield Primary School
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1.23 miles
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1.26 miles
Wyborne Primary School
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1.29 miles
Baring Primary School
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1.42 miles
Kidbrooke Park Primary School
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1.43 miles
Cooper's Lane Primary School
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1.44 miles
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1.45 miles
Ravensworth Primary School
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1.48 miles
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StreetVibes Media Academy
6 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1DA
0.16 miles
Harris Academy Greenwich
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0.29 miles
King's Oak School
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0.39 miles
Wize Up
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0.42 miles
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0.45 miles
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Footscray Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2SU
0.72 miles
Social Arts for Education
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0.75 miles
The Halley Academy
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1.26 miles
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145 Bexley Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2PT
1.31 miles
Thomas Tallis School
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1.32 miles
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403 Shooters Hill Road, London, SE18 4LH
1.49 miles
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, Shooters Hill, London, SE18 4LD
1.79 miles
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1.85 miles
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1.92 miles
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY
1.92 miles
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2.01 miles
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2.01 miles
St Matthew Academy
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2.11 miles
Charlton Park Academy
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2.12 miles
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