Canary Wharf College Crossharbour, based in London, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It has a christian religious character.

Canary Wharf College Crossharbour currently has around 462 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 33.8% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 7.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.2%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 25.8%. other white pupils make up about 24.2% , followed by bangladeshi at 12.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: 7 Selsdon Way, London, E14 9GL
Website: www.canarywharfcollege.co.uk
Telephone: 02033836100
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Geoff Roberts
Religious character: Christian
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 142879

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 462
Number of Pupils: 462
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 236

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British25.80%119
Other White24.20%112
Bangladeshi12.10%56
Other Mixed10.00%46
African5.60%26
Chinese4.30%20
Other (any other ethnic group)3.70%17
Caribbean3.50%16
White and Asian2.80%13
Indian2.40%11
White and Black Caribbean2.20%10
Other Black1.30%6
Other Asian1.10%5
White and Black African0.60%3
Unclassified0.40%2
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.13)
Of the 79 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 73 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.13
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.06
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
78%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
58%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
58%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
52%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
49.6
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
46.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.7
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
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- not rated 1,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clyde Nursery School.
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3out of 4 1,893 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School
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- not rated 2,307 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 3,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cubitt Town Primary School
Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE
- not rated 385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cubitt Town Infants' School
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- not rated 385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry
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Harbinger Primary School
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3out of 4 728 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL
2out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Green's School
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3out of 4 949 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bacon's College
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- not rated 2,180 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT
3out of 4 2,282 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Philip Howard School
Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER
- not rated 2,302 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 1,729 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
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 3,021 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 3,021 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haizira School
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CSPC International School, Hui Yang
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- not rated 586 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Panaga School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 586 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Kafilah Damascus Shell School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 586 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pdo Oman School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 586 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.