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Maintained school
Kingsford Community School
Secondary
Kingsford Way Beckton, London, E65JG
020 7476 4700


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1514

Kingsford Community School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1500. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 01 Mar 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
813 boys and 701 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
23.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
77.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.3%
EHC PLAN
0.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
49.2
Local Authority
48.8
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
48%
Local Authority
47%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 53% 64% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.47 4.39 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

01 Mar 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 652
Of which first preference applications 151
Of which second preference applications 158
Of which third preference applications 131
Total offers made 330
Of which first preference offers 151
Of which second preference offers 94
Of which third preference offers 24




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
94%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 92% 91% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£302,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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