St Paul's Way Trust School

A good academy converter school in Tower Hamlets. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Paul's Way Trust School.

London, E34FT Ofsted: Good Age 4-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
66.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: 0.54
English & Maths grade 4+ %
65.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 79.6%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 11.0%
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
29 September 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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
125 St Paul's Way
London, E34FT
Website
spwt.net

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143379
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Address
125 St Paul's Way, London, E3 4FT
Age range
4-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON
Capacity
1620 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
1,877
Free School Meals
52.0% (976 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.9% (148 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
72.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
10.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
71%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
100 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
79.6 (+27.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
55.4 (+15.9 vs average)
Education Continuation:
72.0 (+15.9 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
34.9 (+15.5 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.2 (6.3 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
62 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
125
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,877 pupils
4-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Religious Studies (GCE A level)
(6 students)
History (GCE A level)
(15 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
(8 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
(24 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
(21 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A transformational education for all."

Aspiration Integrity Community

Head Teacher's Message

St Paul’s Way School aims for a transformational education with high expectations, strong pastoral care, and an emphasis on character development within a welcoming, inclusive community.

Facilities

Library Deaf Support Base Greenhouse Tennis Programme

Curriculum Highlights

Sports, music and the arts play an integral role in the curriculum Enriched learning experiences and bespoke advice for Oxbridge and other competitive university admissions Inclusive provision including Deaf Support Base Access to top universities and partner institutions

SEND Provision

The Inclusion Team, in conjunction with specialists in our Deaf Support Base, ensure that tailored learning, training and support are available as and when required.

Admissions Criteria

St Paul’s Way Secondary follows the Borough’s admissions system and the admissions criteria set out in our policy. The school is committed to equality of opportunity in the admissions process, and there are Year 7 admissions procedures and a KS2-3 transition program.