Cumberland Community School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Oban Close London E13 8SJ |
| Phone | 02074740231 |
| Reference Number | 145113 |
Cumberland Community School has demonstrated a good overall performance in its first inspection. The school fosters an inclusive environment where pupils feel safe, respected, and supported in their educational journey. Leaders and staff maintain high expectations for pupil behavior and engagement, leading to a positive learning atmosphere. Teachers provide effective instruction, though some inconsistencies remain in assessing pupil understanding to ensure comprehensive learning retention.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1346 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.05%
Girls: 46.95% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 54.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 54.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 136 | 101 | 237 |
| 8 | 138 | 129 | 267 |
| 9 | 145 | 138 | 283 |
| 10 | 144 | 125 | 269 |
| 11 | 151 | 139 | 290 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 15.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 12.9% |
| White, Other | 12% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% |
| White, British | 6% |
| Indian | 3.9% |
| Caribbean | 3.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 28 Sep 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2022 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils belong to an inclusive and supportive school community.
- High standards of behavior and conduct are maintained.
- Teachers demonstrate good subject knowledge and help pupils improve.
- A broad and ambitious curriculum is in place, including for pupils with SEND.
- Effective personal development programs prepare pupils for future challenges.
- Strong culture of safeguarding ensures pupil safety.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistencies in teachers checking pupil understanding before progressing.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 59% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 70.1% |
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:
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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 225 | 78 |
| Third Preference | 183 | 21 |
| From another Local Authority | 14 | 6 |
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