Bishop Challoner Boys' School is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a boys school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Bishop Challoner Boys' School currently has around 510 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 100% boys and % girls. Around 38.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (80%) , including 46% who stay in school sixth forms and 25% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: 352 Commercial Road, London, E1 0LB
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Mr J-P Morrison
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 133289

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 510
Number of Boys: 510
Number of Girls: 0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.53)
Of the 115 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 111 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.53
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.06
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
37%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
58%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
47%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
52%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
43.5
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
46.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.7
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
91%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Church Nursery School
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- not rated 472 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
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Harry Roberts Nursery School
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- not rated 1,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
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- not rated 1,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School
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- not rated 2,439 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marion Richardson Primary School
Senrab Street , E1 0QF
4out of 4 254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Sutton Street , Stepney E1 0BD
3out of 4 271 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Michael's Junior School
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- not rated 271 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St Michael's Infant School
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- not rated 271 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blue Gate Fields Junior School
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3out of 4 514 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
3out of 4 138 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
- not rated 138 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH
4out of 4 539 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD
3out of 4 776 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,288 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 2,530 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,722 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 3,085 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Way Trust School
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3out of 4 1,965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 1,965 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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- not rated 630 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
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Islamic College London
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.