68%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
46%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
31%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1294.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,500
Pupils · 2024/25
73%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityNewham
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Kingsford Community School · Secondary · Newham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
68%
+4pp
75%69%63%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
46%
-1pp
48%44%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
Attainment 8
50.1
+1.1
50.149.348.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50.1
EBacc entry
31%
+7pp
53%37%21%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
EBacc APS
1294.3
+48.6
1294.31222.41150.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1294.3
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.16
AverageDestinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
93%
Education or employment
91%
Education
0%
Apprenticeships
1%
Employment
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,500
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
73%
FSM eligible
54%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
23%
Contact
Address
Kingsford Way, Beckton, London, E6 5JG
Local authority
Newham
Telephone
Email
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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 | 68% | 46% | 50.1 | Not applicable | 31% | 1294.3 | 54% | 1,500 |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 47% | 49.0 | +0.16 | 24% | 1245.7 | 41% | 1,559 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 40% | 48.5 | -0.26 | 21% | 1150.5 | 38% | 1,577 |
| 2021/22 | 75% | 45% | 49.7 | -0.17 | 25% | 1184.7 | 45% | 1,522 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 48% | 49.2 | +0.12 | 53% | 1215.3 | 75% | 1,503 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 37% | 47.5 | +0.17 | 48% | 1062.0 | 97% | 1,440 |
| 2016/17 | 62% | 42% | 50.3 | +0.40 | 34% | — | 78% | 1,452 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,500 | 18.2 | 8% | 73% | 54% | 8% | 23% |
| 2023/24 | 1,559 | 17.5 | 7% | 70% | 48% | 8% | 25% |
| 2022/23 | 1,577 | 16.7 | 7% | 72% | 46% | 9% | 33% |
| 2021/22 | 1,522 | 15.7 | 8% | 72% | 45% | 7% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 1,518 | 16.9 | 8% | 74% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,503 | 17.9 | 7% | 76% | 52% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 1,440 | 15.5 | 7% | 47% | 57% | 4% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 1,452 | 15.7 | 6% | 54% | 60% | 4% | 9% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.