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Academy
South Chingford Foundation School
Secondary
Post 16
Rushcroft Road Chingford, London, E48SG
020 8531 9231


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
529

South Chingford Foundation School is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 960. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 29 Apr 2016.


PUPIL MIX
341 boys and 188 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
23.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
56.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
22.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10.6%
EHC PLAN
1.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
40.3
Local Authority
46.2
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
30%
Local Authority
43%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 66% 52% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.65 4.1 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
87.5%
Local Authority
84.1%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+
Average Points 28.97 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
87.5%
Local Authority
83.4%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+
Average Points 28.93 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

29 Apr 2016

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 310
Of which first preference applications 58
Of which second preference applications 59
Of which third preference applications 90
Total offers made 101
Of which first preference offers 58
Of which second preference offers 13
Of which third preference offers 7




School Destinations


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

School
90%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 86% 92% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 9% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
33%
Local Authority
69%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 33% 67% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
0% 14% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
0% 9% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
1
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£442,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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