Bishop Challoner Catholic School

352 Commercial Road, London, E1 0LB

Secondary

Phase

1650

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 August 2024 and continues as Bishop Challoner Catholic School (URN 150606) (opened 1 September 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2023-24

Average Attainment 8: 44.0 nat45.9
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 43.2% nat45.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 61.4% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc: 44.9% nat40.4%
EBacc APS: 3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size: 236

Destinations

After GCSE 2023-24

Sustained education/employment: 97.0%
Continued in education: 95.0%
Apprenticeships: 1.0%
Employment: 1.0%
Not sustained: 3.0%

After A-Levels 2023-24

Sustained education/employment: 86.0%
Higher education: 64.0%
Apprenticeships: 4.0%
Employment: 14.0%
Not sustained: 9.0%

A-Level Results

2023-24

Avg A-Level Grade

29.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 34.4

29.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.1

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 1.7% nat17.1%
Applied General Avg Points: 36.3
16-18 Cohort: 212

Pupil Demographics

2023-24

Total Pupils: 1243
Boys: 587 (47%)
Girls: 656 (53%)
Capacity: 1650 (75% full)
SEND: 12.2%
FSM Eligible: 54.6%
EAL: 21.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.1%
SEN Support: 9.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 79.0
Budget per Pupil: £11,037/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

Overall Absence Rate: 8.1% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence: 25.6% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24

Black African: 27.8%
White British: 15.5%
Asian Bangladeshi: 11.4%
White Other: 8.5%
Black Caribbean: 7.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.8%
Other: 5.3%
Mixed Other: 4.5%

27.8%

Black African

15.5%

White British

11.4%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

352 Commercial Road

London, London

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Administrative

URN: 100978
UKPRN: 10010917
Establishment No.: 4726

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