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Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, London, E20 1BD, Newham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.3 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
2,044
Capacity
1,780
Ages
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong LocaleIQ score, this all-through academy demonstrates impressive academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 32% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% recommending the school, and a significant 76% of students progress to university, including 28% to top-third institutions. While the percentage of students achieving grade 5+ in English and Maths is 47%, there is room for improvement in higher standards at KS2, where only 6% reached that level.
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Last inspected: 13 May 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 49.5 | Top 32% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 64% | Bottom 47% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 47% | Top 43% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 72% | Top 17% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 43% | Top 17% UK |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 85% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | No UK data |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 76% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 28% | Above avg |
Based on 154 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (180 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child feels safe
92%
School has high expectations
92%
My child is happy
91%
Behaviour is good
90%
School keeps me informed
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
84%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African17.1%
Asian Bangladeshi14.4%
White Other10.3%
Asian Pakistani9.4%
White British7.1%
Black Caribbean6.7%
Mixed Other6.0%
Asian Indian5.3%
Other4.9%
Asian Other4.3%
Black Other4.0%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Asian Chinese1.0%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.54872, -0.00702 · E20 1BD
School details
Local authorityNewham
RegionLondon
URN139703
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.harrischobham.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Harris Academy Chobham rated by Ofsted?
Harris Academy Chobham was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 May 2025.
Is Harris Academy Chobham a good school?
Harris Academy Chobham scores 90.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Harris Academy Chobham?
Based on 180 Ofsted Parent View responses, Harris Academy Chobham receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Harris Academy Chobham in GCSEs?
Harris Academy Chobham achieved an Attainment 8 score of 49.5. 64% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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