The Bridge AcademyHaggerston School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
The Bridge Academy and Haggerston School are secondary schools in London.
The Bridge Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Haggerston School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Bridge Academy is ahead on our composite score.
The Bridge Academy was judged Good and Haggerston School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 56.9 for The Bridge Academy and 52.7 for Haggerston School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at The Bridge Academy (51.9 in 2021-22, 56.9 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonThe Bridge Academy | LondonHaggerston School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 16 in Hackney Stronger figure | 10th of 16 in Hackney | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,070 | 939 | |
| Capacity | 1,150 | 1,100 | |
| Location | London, E2 8BA | London, E2 8LS | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 56.9 Stronger figure | 52.7 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 62.4% Stronger figure | 46.2% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 79.8% Stronger figure | 72.5% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 72.3% | 74.7% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.25 Stronger figure | 4.98 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 173 | 182 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 103 | 59 | |
| A-level average points | 36.1 Stronger figure | 30.0 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 38.1 Stronger figure | 28.7 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 17.9% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,099 | 1,007 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 59.0% | 49.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 42.2% | 24.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.3% | 19.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.2% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.0% | 6.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.9% | 17.2% Stronger figure | 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
A-level average points
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.
The Bridge Academy
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