71%
GCSE 9–4 · 2022/23
50%
GCSE 5+ · 2022/23
50.9
Attainment 8 · 2022/23
+0.01
Progress 8 · 2022/23
40%
EBacc entry · 2022/23
561.7
EBacc APS · 2022/23
1,243
Pupils · 2023/24
22%
EAL · 2023/24
26%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24
The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2022/23.
Local authorityTower Hamlets
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusClosed
Overview of Bishop Challoner Girls' School · Secondary with sixth form · Tower Hamlets
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2022/23 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
71%
+7pp
76%70%64%
'17'18'19'22'23
'23 · 71%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
50%
+6pp
55%50%44%
'17'18'19'22'23
'23 · 50%
Attainment 8
50.9
+2.0
52.050.548.9
'17'18'19'22'23
'23 · 50.9
Progress 8
+0.01
+0.2
+0.4+0.1-0.2
'17'18'19'22'23
'23 · 0.0
EBacc entry
40%
-2pp
42%31%20%
'17'18'19'22'23
'23 · 40%
EBacc APS
561.7
-19.5
581.1571.4561.7
'18'19'22'23
'23 · 561.7
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2023/24 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
29.3
-1.6
32.931.129.3
'18'19'22'23'24
'24 · 29.3
A-level value added
-0.14
-0.1-0.2-0.2
'17'18'19'24
'24 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
2%
-8pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'22'23'24
'24 · 2%
Average A-level grade
C
0
C+CC
'18'19'22'23'24
'24 · C
Pupils & context
2023/24
Pupils on roll
1,243
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.7
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
55%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
352 Commercial Road, London, E1 0LB
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 71% | 50% | 50.9 | +0.01 | 40% | 561.7 | 42% | 829 |
| 2021/22 | 64% | 44% | 48.9 | -0.16 | 42% | 581.1 | 43% | 911 |
| 2018/19 | 76% | 55% | 52.0 | +0.35 | 35% | 577.7 | 45% | 888 |
| 2017/18 | 71% | 48% | 50.8 | +0.23 | 20% | 571.5 | 29% | 874 |
| 2016/17 | 72% | 49% | 50.5 | +0.36 | 35% | — | 42% | 903 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 29.3 | C | -0.14 | 2% | 131 |
| 2022/23 | 30.9 | C | — | 9% | 121 |
| 2021/22 | 31.6 | C | — | 9% | 143 |
| 2018/19 | 32.9 | C+ | -0.16 | 11% | 114 |
| 2017/18 | 30.9 | C | -0.22 | 7% | 113 |
| 2016/17 | 33.1 | C+ | -0.18 | 16% | 116 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 1,243 | 15.7 | 12% | 22% | 55% | 8% | 26% |
| 2022/23 | 829 | 8.7 | 11% | 21% | 54% | 9% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 911 | 8.5 | 10% | 25% | 54% | 9% | 29% |
| 2020/21 | 967 | 9.3 | 10% | 31% | 36% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 888 | 9.2 | 8% | 39% | 51% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 874 | 8.8 | 9% | 42% | 52% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 903 | 8.8 | 10% | 45% | 53% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.