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Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney, London, E2 8LS, Hackney
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.3 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,007
Capacity
1,100
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score in the top 20% nationally. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 73%, while 82% progress to university, indicating a solid pathway for higher education. However, only 22% of students advance to top-third universities, suggesting some room for improvement in preparing students for competitive university placements.
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Last inspected: 6 December 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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. | 52.7 | Top 20% 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%. | 73% | Top 33% 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%. | 46% | Top 44% 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%. | 75% | Top 11% 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%. | 50% | Top 11% UK |
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%. | 82% | 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%. | 22% | Above avg |
Based on 51 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British30.7%
White Other18.2%
Black African10.8%
Mixed Other7.6%
Black Caribbean6.1%
Other4.7%
Black Other4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.7%
Asian Bangladeshi3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B African2.6%
White Irish1.1%
Asian Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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51.53245, -0.07198 · E2 8LS
School details
Local authorityHackney
RegionLondon
URN149901
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Haggerston School rated by Ofsted?
Haggerston School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 December 2022.
Is Haggerston School a good school?
Haggerston School scores 67.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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 Haggerston School in GCSEs?
Haggerston School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52.7. 73% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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