Leytonstone SchoolNorlington School and 6th Form

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Leytonstone School and Norlington School and 6th Form are secondary schools in London.

  • Leytonstone School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Norlington School and 6th Form scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Norlington School and 6th Form is ahead on our composite score.

  • Leytonstone School was judged the expected standard and Norlington School and 6th Form was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 49.0 for Leytonstone School and 48.6 for Norlington School and 6th Form.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Leytonstone School (48.8 in 2021-22, 49.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Norlington School and 6th Form (52.0 in 2021-22, 48.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Leytonstone School versus Norlington School and 6th Form compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonLeytonstone SchoolLondonNorlington School and 6th FormEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking5th of 17 in Waltham Forest 4th of 17 in Waltham Forest Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-18
GenderMixed Boys
Pupils on roll1,029 902
Capacity990 860
LocationLondon, E11 1JD London, E10 6JZ
GCSE results
Attainment 849.0 Stronger figure48.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths50.0% 52.0% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths73.0% Stronger figure69.1% 64.8%
Entering EBacc14.2% 36.8% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.95 4.30 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort204 152
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported64
A-level average pointsNot reported34.2 35.0
A-level average gradeNot reportedC+
Best 3 A-levels pointsNot reported35.3 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjectsNot reported21.3% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,029 902
Free school meals (ever 6)26.5% 31.6%
English as an additional language24.8% 30.7%
SEN support14.5% 8.0%
SEN with an EHC plan5.3% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure7.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.5% Stronger figure23.6% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Leytonstone School

Norlington School and 6th Form

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