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The Charter School East Dulwich
72j East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8EY, Southwark
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.1 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,344
Capacity
1,680
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in achieving an Attainment 8 score in the top 12% of schools nationally. A notable 78% of students achieve at least a grade 4 in English and Maths, while 63% secure a grade 5 or above, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. The school's high EBacc entry rate of 72% reflects a commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum.
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Last inspected: 16 October 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 56.3 | Top 12% 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%. | 78% | Top 19% 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%. | 63% | Top 14% 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 14% 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%. | 47% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.3%
White Other11.1%
Black African9.6%
Mixed Other8.4%
Black Caribbean7.1%
Black Other4.4%
Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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51.45924, -0.08054 · SE22 8EY
School details
Local authoritySouthwark
RegionLondon
URN142178
School typeFree schools
Frequently asked questions
What is The Charter School East Dulwich rated by Ofsted?
The Charter School East Dulwich was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 October 2018.
Is The Charter School East Dulwich a good school?
The Charter School East Dulwich scores 73.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Charter School East Dulwich in GCSEs?
The Charter School East Dulwich achieved an Attainment 8 score of 56.3. 78% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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