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EnglandLondonTower HamletsE3 4FTSt Paul's Way Trust School
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St Paul's Way Trust School

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Tower Hamlets · London · E3 4FT www.spwt.net

Pupils
1,884
cap. 1,620
Ages
4 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
77%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
56%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
51.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
39%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1051.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,884
Pupils · 2024/25
56%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
77%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
56%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
51.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
39%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1051.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,884
Pupils · 2024/25
56%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityTower Hamlets
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of St Paul's Way Trust School · All-through · Tower Hamlets

Finance£11600 spend / pupil£11815 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
66%
+2pp
66%65%64%
'23'24'25
'25 · 66%
RWM higher standard
9%
-2pp
11%10%9%
'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
33%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
79%
LA AVG 80.97%
SPAG higher standard
29%
LA AVG 38.02%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 106.87
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
77%
-3pp
80%76%72%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
56%
-13pp
69%59%50%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
Attainment 8
51.8
-3.6
55.553.250.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51.8
EBacc entry
39%
-8pp
61%50%39%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
EBacc APS
1051.2
-95.0
1147.21088.21029.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1051.2

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.54
Well above average
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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS
37.4
+1.8
39.537.235.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.4
A-level value added
-0.22
-0.3
+0.4+0.1-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
12%
-3pp
19%15%12%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 12%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
BB-C+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added-0.22
Average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

98%

Education or employment

96%

Education

1%

Apprenticeships

Employment

After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25

93%

Education or employment

77%

Education

2%

Apprenticeships

14%

Employment

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,884
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
56%
FSM eligible
55%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
125 St Paul's Way, London, E3 4FT
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2566%9%72%43%79%9%79%33%78%79%106.0106.0107.016%1,884
2023/2464%11%73%22%82%29%67%20%80%78%104.0103.0105.015%1,877
2022/2366%9%78%28%81%19%79%24%88%79%105.0104.0106.0-0.80+1.50-0.7016%1,868
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published17%1,656
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published1,546
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published19%1,432

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2577%56%51.8Not applicable39%1051.245%1,884
2023/2480%68%55.4+0.5446%1146.252%1,877
2022/2379%65%55.5+0.5055%1144.264%1,868
2021/2278%61%55.0+0.3439%1147.250%1,805
2018/1972%50%50.9+0.3761%1029.265%1,656
2017/1871%53%49.0+0.2972%1058.373%1,546
2016/1767%46%48.7+0.6071%75%1,432

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/2537.4B--0.2212%117
2023/2435.6B-+0.0814%125
2022/2337.9B-19%103
2021/2239.5B13%104
2018/1935.0C+-0.0413%86
2017/1837.2B-+0.4335%62
2016/1733.9C++0.3217%68

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,88414.716%56%55%5%11%
2023/241,87715.115%58%52%5%11%
2022/231,86814.816%63%51%5%12%
2021/221,80514.614%64%51%5%9%
2020/211,79113.817%68%46%
2018/191,65614.517%81%56%4%10%
2017/1813.94%6%
2016/171,43213.519%82%65%3%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.