Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- London, E2 6NW
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH
Local ranking1st of 8 secondary schools in Islington
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Secondary
Phase
1050
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 55.2 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 68.8% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 82.4% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 59.4% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.1 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 170
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 97.0%
- Continued in education
- 93.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Higher education
- 63.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 15.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
37.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.3
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
111
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.6% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 34.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 263
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1133
- Boys
- 1052 (93%)
- Girls
- 81 (7%)
- Capacity
- 1050 (108% full)
- SEND
- 27.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 46.6%
- EAL
- 27.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.0%
- SEN Support
- 24.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £10,384/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 21.1%
- Black African: 17.9%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 12.9%
- Mixed Other: 12.8%
- White Other: 11.4%
- Other: 9.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
21.1%
White British
17.9%
Black African
12.9%
Asian Bangladeshi
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 100458
- UKPRN
- 10001257
- Establishment No.
- 4614
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