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Haberdashers' Borough Academy

94B Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0EX, Southwark


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.2 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
917
Capacity
1,150
Ages
1118
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 39% of schools nationally. A commendable 79% of students enter the EBacc, and 67% achieve at least a grade 4 in English and Maths, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. However, there is room for improvement in higher-grade outcomes, as only 43% reach grade 5 or above in these subjects.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 March 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.47.8Top 39% 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%.67%Top 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%.43%Bottom 48% 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%.79%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%.46%Top 14% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African21.5%
White British21.0%
White Other9.4%
Mixed Other9.1%
Black Caribbean6.5%
Other5.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.3%
Mixed W+B African4.0%
Black Other3.8%
Asian Other3.1%
Asian Bangladeshi2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Asian Indian0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.50197, -0.09815 · SE1 0EX

School details
Local authoritySouthwark
RegionLondon
URN147073
School typeFree schools

Frequently asked questions
What is Haberdashers' Borough Academy rated by Ofsted?

Haberdashers' Borough Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2024.

Is Haberdashers' Borough Academy a good school?

Haberdashers' Borough Academy scores 65.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% 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 Haberdashers' Borough Academy in GCSEs?

Haberdashers' Borough Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.8. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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