70%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
51%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
55.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
89%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1210.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,647
Pupils · 2024/25
70%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 23/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTower Hamlets
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Mulberry School for Girls · Secondary with sixth form · Tower Hamlets
Part ofMULBERRY SCHOOLS TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
70%
-8pp
80%75%69%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
51%
-11pp
64%53%42%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
Attainment 8
55.2
-0.9
58.955.151.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55.2
EBacc entry
89%
-6pp
97%93%89%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 89%
EBacc APS
1210.8
-13.2
1224.01106.3988.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1210.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
A-level APS
37.6
+2.0
37.634.431.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.6
A-level value added
+0.17
+0.1
+0.2-0.1-0.3
'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
13%
+3pp
13%12%10%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
B-C+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,647
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
70%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%
Contact
Address
Richard Street, Commercial Road, London, E1 2JP
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
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 | 70% | 51% | 55.2 | Not applicable | 89% | 1210.8 | 89% | 1,647 |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 62% | 56.1 | +0.61 | 95% | 1224.0 | 95% | 1,663 |
| 2022/23 | 74% | 56% | 56.5 | +0.61 | 95% | 1203.9 | 95% | 1,616 |
| 2021/22 | 80% | 64% | 58.9 | +0.68 | 97% | 1126.3 | 97% | 1,558 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 42% | 51.3 | +0.45 | 94% | 988.6 | 94% | 1,421 |
| 2017/18 | 75% | 58% | 54.0 | +0.80 | 85% | 1028.9 | 85% | 1,397 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 37.6 | B- | +0.17 | 13% | 206 |
| 2023/24 | 35.6 | B- | +0.05 | 10% | 233 |
| 2022/23 | 33.0 | C+ | — | 10% | 204 |
| 2021/22 | 35.9 | B- | — | 11% | 193 |
| 2018/19 | 31.3 | C | -0.29 | 11% | 197 |
| 2017/18 | 33.8 | C+ | +0.07 | 7% | 191 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,647 | 16.7 | 9% | 70% | 51% | 5% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 1,663 | 18.5 | 8% | 67% | 49% | 6% | 16% |
| 2022/23 | 1,616 | 19.8 | 10% | 70% | 51% | 5% | 12% |
| 2021/22 | 1,558 | 19.0 | 12% | 69% | 54% | 4% | 8% |
| 2020/21 | 1,497 | 18.7 | 11% | 73% | 41% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,421 | 16.5 | 11% | 81% | 56% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | — | 15.7 | — | — | — | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.