Cardinal Pole Catholic School | Secondary with sixth form in London, Hackney | Ofsted & DfE

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

28%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

68%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

593.3

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,052

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

28%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

68%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

593.3

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,052

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

28%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

68%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

593.3

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,052

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/03/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityHackney

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio15.0:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterRoman Catholic

StatusOpen

Overview of Cardinal Pole Catholic School · Secondary with sixth form · Hackney

Part ofLUX MUNDI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

61%

61%61%61%

'25

'25 · 61%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

28%

28%28%28%

'25

'25 · 28%

Attainment 8

42.9

42.942.942.9

'25

'25 · 42.9

EBacc entry

68%

68%68%68%

'25

'25 · 68%

EBacc APS

593.3

593.3593.3593.3

'25

'25 · 593.3

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25

A-level APS

32.9

32.932.932.9

'25

'25 · 32.9

A-level value added

-0.14

-0.1-0.1-0.1

'25

'25 · -0.1

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

5%5%5%

'25

'25 · 5%

Average A-level grade

C+

C+C+C+

'25

'25 · C+

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,052

Pupil : teacher ratio

15.0

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

43%

FSM eligible

66%

SEN

21%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

25%

Contact

Address

205 Morning Lane, Hackney, London, E9 6LG

Local authority

Hackney

Website

http://www.cardinalpole.co.uk

Telephone

02089855150

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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
2024/25	61%	28%	42.9	Not applicable	68%	593.3	68%	1,052

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	32.9	C+	-0.14	4%	130

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,052	16.1	21%	43%	66%	8%	25%