Central Foundation Boys' School
| Type | Secondary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Cowper Street City Road London EC2A 4SH |
| Phone | 02072533741 |
| Reference Number | 100458 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1133 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 92.85%
Girls: 7.15% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 41.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 27.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 179 | Unknown | 179 |
| 8 | 178 | Unknown | 178 |
| 9 | 178 | Unknown | 178 |
| 10 | 167 | Unknown | 167 |
| 11 | 169 | Unknown | 169 |
| 12 | 90 | 42 | 132 |
| 13 | 91 | 39 | 130 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 20.7% |
| African | 17.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 12.5% |
| White, Other | 11.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 2.4% |
| Unclassified | 1.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-04-29 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 55.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 2DU |
0.22 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street, London, EC1V 3SJ |
0.28 miles |
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School
43 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6QN |
0.31 miles |
|
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Crondall Street, London, N1 6JG |
0.4 miles |
|
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JA |
0.41 miles |
|
Virginia Primary School
Virginia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7NQ |
0.46 miles |
|
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
15 Baltic Street West, London, EC1Y 0AE |
0.46 miles |
|
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, London, E2 7PG |
0.54 miles |
|
Thomas Fairchild Community School
Forston Street, Hoxton, London, N1 7HA |
0.59 miles |
|
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street, London, EC1V 8BB |
0.62 miles |
|
Dallington School
8 Dallington Street, London, Greater London, United Kingdom, EC1V 0BW |
0.63 miles |
|
Hoxton Garden Primary
Ivy Street, Hackney, London, N1 5JD |
0.63 miles |
|
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Compton Street, Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 0EU |
0.65 miles |
|
Charterhouse Square School
33-40 Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6EA |
0.65 miles |
|
Shoreditch Park Primary School
Bridport Place, London, N1 5JN |
0.67 miles |
|
Columbia Primary School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7RG |
0.73 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE School
47a Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London, E1 6PU |
0.75 miles |
|
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road, Islington, London, N1 8BD |
0.76 miles |
|
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, London, N1 5RF |
0.79 miles |
|
William Davis Primary School
Wood Close, Cheshire Street, London, E2 6ET |
0.81 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, London, EC2A 4XW |
0.22 miles |
|
Fashion Retail Academy
84 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SE |
0.53 miles |
|
City of London School for Girls
St Giles' Terrace, London, EC2Y 8BB |
0.56 miles |
|
Brick Lane School
Bacon Street, Tower Hamlets, E2 6DY |
0.61 miles |
|
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6NW |
0.71 miles |
|
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney, London, E2 8LS |
0.78 miles |
|
The Complete Works
1st Floor, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth St, London, E1 7SA |
0.85 miles |
|
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney, London, E2 8BA |
0.9 miles |
|
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington, London, N1 8PQ |
0.91 miles |
|
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building, 1 Prebend Street, London, N1 8RE |
0.92 miles |
|
David Game College
31 Jewry Street, London, EC3N 2ET |
0.95 miles |
|
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DL |
1 miles |
|
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hyde Road, London, N1 5JU |
1.01 miles |
|
London East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London, E1 1JX |
1.02 miles |
|
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6PR |
1.07 miles |
|
City of London School
107 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 3AL |
1.14 miles |
|
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street, Whitechapel, London, E1 5DJ |
1.15 miles |
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London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, E1 1RD |
1.15 miles |
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Madani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street, London, E1 1HL |
1.19 miles |
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG |
1.27 miles |