Langdon Park Community School

A good community school school in Tower Hamlets. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Langdon Park Community School.

London, E140RZ Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.34
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 57.5%
Continue in education or training
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 62.0%
Sustained employment
27.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 April 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bright Street
Poplar
London, E140RZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100966
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Bright Street, Poplar, London, E14 0RZ
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
950 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,076
Free School Meals
63.5% (683 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.8% (73 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.7
English Attainment 8:
9.5
Maths Attainment 8:
8.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.3
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.7
Ebacc English:
92.8%
Ebacc Entry:
31.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
79.0%
Ebacc Languages:
44.3%
Ebacc Maths:
94.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
92.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.34
Progress 8 Range:
-0.56 to -0.12
University Progression:
57.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
62.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
10.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
1.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
19.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
57%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
68 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
1.0%

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
31.1 (+11.7 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
67 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
134
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,076 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Applied Sciences (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
(11 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
(22 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
(10 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
(12 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
(7 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Professionalism Inclusion Pedagogy Curriculum

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum is ambitious and knowledge-rich, with explicit teaching of knowledge and skills in all lessons. The student development curriculum is linked to 8 key strands that align with the 4BEs values. RSHE is taught as a weekly period for all students from KS3 to KS4. There is an ongoing expansion of EBacc entry numbers, with Year 11 EBacc entry at just over 40% in 2022, about 50% for the current Year 11, and around 55% predicted for the Year 10 cohort. Accelerated Reader supports independent reading with library access from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, year-group reading lists, and logins for Years 7–9.

Admissions Criteria

We are an inclusive, non-selective community school. As such, we aim to secure high-quality destinations for all our students.

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