Forest Gate Community School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Forest Lane
London
E7 9BB
Phone 02085348666
Reference Number 143274

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1344
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 57.44%
Girls: 42.56%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 43.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 57.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 158 112 270
8 142 133 275
9 170 97 267
10 153 116 269
11 149 114 263

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 12.6%
Indian 11.4%
White, Other 11.2%
African 7.4%
White, British 4.8%
Asian, Other 3.4%
Caribbean 3%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
White & Asian 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
08 Dec 2021 School inspection
26 Feb 2020 Monitoring visit
06 Oct 2016 Academy conversion letter
09 Feb 2016 Full inspection:
Previously as Forest Gate Community School
09 Feb 2016 Full inspection:
08 May 2014 Monitoring visit
08 May 2014 Monitoring visit
17 Dec 2013 Full inspection:
17 Dec 2013 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
22 Sep 2011 Curriculum and development visit
22 Sep 2011 Curriculum and development visit
16 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
16 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
18 Oct 2006 Full inspection:
18 Oct 2006 Full inspection:
22 Apr 2002 Full inspection
22 Apr 2002 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)
58.1

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 67.8%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 77.7%

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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 347 23
Third Preference 310 4
From another Local Authority 129 9

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Name Distance
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate, London, E7 0PH
0.16 miles
Odessa Infant School
Wellington Road, London, E7 9BY
0.2 miles
St James' CofE Junior School
Tower Hamlets Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DA
0.22 miles
Woodgrange Infant School
Sebert Road, London, E7 0NJ
0.26 miles
Earlham Primary School
Earlham Grove, Forest Gate, London, E7 9AW
0.32 miles
Godwin Junior School
Cranmer Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0JW
0.32 miles
Zakariya Primary School
447-451 Romford Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8AB
0.48 miles
Sandringham Primary School
Sandringham Road, London, E7 8ED
0.54 miles
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Upton Avenue, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PN
0.63 miles
Maryland Primary School
Gurney Road, London, E15 1SL
0.66 miles
Park Primary School
Park Primary School, Mathews Park Avenue, London, E15 4AE
0.66 miles
Elmhurst Primary School
Upton Park Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JY
0.71 miles
St Francis' Catholic Primary School
Maryland Park, Stratford, Main Entrance in Bow Street, London, E15 1HD
0.73 miles
The Jenny Hammond Primary School
Elsham Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3JH
0.77 miles
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road, London, E11 3HF
0.86 miles
Shaftesbury Primary School
Shaftesbury Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8PF
0.89 miles
Monega Primary School
Monega Road, Manor Park, London, E12 6TT
0.91 miles
Madaniyah Foundation
80 - 82 Stafford Rd, Forest Gate, London, E7 8NN
0.91 miles
William Davies Primary School
Stafford Road, London, E7 8NL
0.92 miles
Colegrave Primary School
Henniker Road, London, E15 1JY
0.93 miles
Name Distance
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
16 Chaucer Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9NB
0.37 miles
St Angela's Ursuline School
St George's Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8HU
0.57 miles
Stratford School Academy
Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PR
0.6 miles
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3NN
0.63 miles
St Bonaventure's RC School
Boleyn Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9QD
0.75 miles
Sarah Bonnell School
Deanery Road, Stratford, London, E15 4LP
0.78 miles
Hafs Academy
Unit 3, 26 Maryland Road, Stratford, London, E15 1JW
0.87 miles
East London Independent School
Welfare Road, 1c Maryland Park, Stratford, London, E15 4HT
0.88 miles
Azhar Academy Girls School
Block F, Tennyson Road, Forest Gate, Stratford, London, E15 4DR
0.96 miles
Stratford Circus
Theatre Square, London, E15 1BX
1.04 miles
School 21
Pitchford Street, Stratford, E15 4RZ
1.14 miles
Lister Community School
St Mary's Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9AE
1.21 miles
John F Kennedy Special School
Pitchford Street, Stratford, London, E15 4RZ
1.24 miles
Connaught Special School
Kirton Road, London, E13 9BT
1.27 miles
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street, Stratford, London, E15 1AJ
1.28 miles
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, London, E20 1BD
1.3 miles
Plashet, City of London Academy
Plashet Grove, East Ham, London, E6 1DG
1.33 miles
Connaught School for Girls
Dyers Hall Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4AE
1.4 miles
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
275 - 285 High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2TF
1.48 miles
Little Ilford School
Rectory Road, Manor Park, London, E12 6JB
1.48 miles
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