Harris Science Academy East London

Three Mill Lane, London, E3 3DU

Local ranking10th of 20 secondary schools in Newham

Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1000

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from East London Science School (URN 139834) since 31 August 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 29 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership & management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25

Average Attainment 8: 56.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 61.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 84.4% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc: 66.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS: 5.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size: 77

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 89.0%
Continued in education: 89.0%
Apprenticeships: 0.0%
Employment: 0.0%
Not sustained: 5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 76.0%
Higher education: 54.0%
Apprenticeships: 0.0%
Employment: 17.0%
Not sustained: 13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

Avg A-Level Grade

28.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 9.5% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort: 97

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 441
Boys: 267 (61%)
Girls: 174 (39%)
Capacity: 1000 (44% full)
SEND: 10.4%
FSM Eligible: 53.2%
EAL: 40.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.6%
SEN Support: 8.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 13.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 34.0
Budget per Pupil: £13,336/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 18.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Free schools
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Black African: 20.4%
Asian Bangladeshi: 13.7%
White Other: 12.4%
White British: 11.9%
Asian Other: 8.7%
Mixed Other: 6.2%
Asian Indian: 6.2%
Asian Pakistani: 5.5%

20.4%

Black African

13.7%

Asian Bangladeshi

12.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02089812680

d.macpherson@harrisscienceeastlondon.org.uk

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Three Mill Lane

London, London

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Administrative

URN: 149431
UKPRN: 10091327
Establishment No.: 4017
Trust: HARRIS FEDERATION

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