Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Tower Hamlets. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School.

London, E10RH Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
71.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.77
English & Maths grade 4+ %
64.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 79.5%
Continue in education or training
60.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 66.0%
Sustained employment
32.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
7 October 2015
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stepney Way
Stepney
London, E10RH

Location

Find the school on the map

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100977
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Stepney Way, Stepney, London, E1 0RH
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
1540 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of London
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,367
Free School Meals
48.8% (667 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.9% (81 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
58.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.9
English Attainment 8:
12.1
Maths Attainment 8:
11.4
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
17.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.9
Ebacc English:
99.0%
Ebacc Entry:
58.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
96.6%
Ebacc Languages:
87.3%
Ebacc Maths:
99.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.77
Progress 8 Range:
0.57 to 0.96
University Progression:
66.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
66.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
13.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
3.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
13.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
66%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
207 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
3.0%

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
58.5 (+39.1 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
79.5 (+27.5 vs average)
Attainment 8:
58.1 (+18.6 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
6.3 (11.2 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.8 (2.8 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
86 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
171
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,367 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
(29 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(13 students)
History (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
(13 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"All Saints’ Way – a way of life where forgiveness thrives, respect for all is cherished, inclusion is celebrated, and compassion is practised."

Forgiveness Respect for all Inclusion Compassion

Stepney All Saints is a Church of England school with a partnership with St. Dunstan’s Church. Eucharist services are held at St. Dunstan’s Church twice every half term to strengthen spiritual life and reinforce the school’s ethos. Worship Services are held in the Great Hall and are designed to be inclusive for students of any faith background; guests from various Christian denominations may be involved.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Enterprise Club

Sports

Football Basketball Swimming Cricket Trampolining Multi-sports Netball Badminton

Facilities

Great Hall Swimming Pool

Curriculum Highlights

Art Bengali Business Computer Science Drama Economics English Food & Nutrition French Geography Government and Politics Health and Social Care History Law Mathematics Media Studies Music Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) Physical Education (PE) Product Design Psychology Religious Education Science Sociology Spanish Sport Science Textiles Personal Development

Admissions Criteria

Stepney All Saints CofE Secondary School admits 208 pupils to Year 7 from September 2026, with four ability bands. It offers 40 Foundation Places for pupils whose families are regular worshippers in a recognised Christian Church, 16 Language Aptitude Places, and open places for others. Admissions priority includes looked-after children, medical/social needs, siblings at the school, staff children, and distance. Language Aptitude Test is required for language-aptitude places; coordinated admissions with Tower Hamlets via eAdmissions; supplementary form required for Foundation places. There is a waiting list and an appeals process coordinated by Tower Hamlets Local Authority.

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