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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
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Ofsted Report
Outstanding in both last and latest inspection
Snobe Grade
A+

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is a top rated, Secondary, Girls school located in Greater London, London.

It has 884 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.

At this school, 42% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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EGA gives Islington families access to a top local school with a proven track record of excellent academic results and a wide range of chances for character development. Regardless of their interests or aspirations, all students at EGA can thrive and grow in an environment that values diversity of experience and background. Our programme is created to encourage young women who are intellectually interested and have the self-assurance to succeed in any career they choose. To ensure that our young women's dreams are realised, we think it is important to set high goals while also providing support and challenge. Students at EGA are especially proud of their school. We just established an alumnus, and it speaks well of the institution that so many of them have kept in touch with us and expressed a sincere desire to help fund the school's continued operations.
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Ofset report
Outstanding Good Outstanding Outstanding
Age range
11-16 11-16 11-18 11-18
Gender
Girls Co-Ed Boys Girls
Student teacher ratio
14.6 1.7 13.5 12.5
Proficient Math
- - - -
Proficient Read
- - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE
42% - 64% 64%
Grade 5 or above A Level
- - 9.20% 21.10%
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.06 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 52.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 69% 37.31% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 80% 51.38% 45.12%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 92% 37.69% 24.74%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 1% 15.31% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 1% 19.63% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 4.06 3.18 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 85.93% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 179 98 140
Pupils staying in education 93% 85.07% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 48% 27.87% 34.07%
School sixth forms 31% 26.8% 30.61%
Sixth form colleges 13% 7.47% 10.46%
Other education destinations 1% 22.87% 11.15%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 0.27% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 0.67% 2.17%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.34 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 48.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 42% 7 32.56% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 71% 4 46.88% 43.24%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 4% 28.81% 25.67%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 1% 1 14.19% 11.35%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 1% 2 18.88% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 3.87 3 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 71.31% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 161 85 134
Pupils staying in education 93% 69.69% 84.04%
Further education college or other further education provider 69% 25.62% 33.41%
School sixth forms 16% 26% 30.99%
Sixth form colleges 7% 4.31% 8.53%
Other education destinations 1% 13.92% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.85% 3.41%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 0.85% 2.78%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.24 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 49.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 49% 6 29.38% 29.04%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 67% 11 42% 42.49%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 4% 25% 24.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 2% 29 11.69% 11.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 3% 29 16.19% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.93 2.71 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 67.45% 84.92%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 131 101 140
Pupils staying in education 92% 64.82% 73.97%
Further education college or other further education provider 81% 31.55% 28.45%
School sixth forms 8% 27% 31.33%
Sixth form colleges - 2.91% 9.15%
Other education destinations - 0% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0.45% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.64% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.54 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 51.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 55% 29.2% 29.4%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 78% 40.4% 42.99%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 77% 31.33% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 31% 17.87% 14.6%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 32% 19.4% 16.15%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 75.18% 85.25%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 154 95 144
Pupils staying in education - 40.18% 58.21%
Further education college or other further education provider 73% 29.09% 30.7%
School sixth forms 11% 29.36% 31.92%
Sixth form colleges - 3.18% 9.03%
Other education destinations 0% 6.09% 5.73%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2% 4.79%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.55% 2.48%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 29th May 2023 To 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays 24th Oct 2022 To 28th Oct 2022
Winter Holidays 24th Jul 2023 To 1st Sep 2023
Spring Holidays 19th Dec 2022 To 2nd Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays 13th Feb 2023 To 17th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays 3rd Apr 2023 To 14th Apr 2023
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Autumn Term 1st Sep 2022 To 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2 29th Oct 2022 To 18th Dec 2022
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2023 To 12th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2 18th Feb 2023 To 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term 15th Apr 2023 To 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2 3rd Jun 2023 To 23rd Jul 2023
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The headteacher is uncompromising in her determination to improve the life chances of every single girl in the school.

Teaching is typically outstanding. Teachers have very high expectations for their students and their learning.

Students feel very safe in school and have an exceptionally well-developed sense of right and wrong. Attendance rates are high as they enjoy attending.

The range of subjects taught is broad, balanced and finely matched to students’ interests and aspirations.

Disadvantaged students, disabled students, and those with special educational needs make excellent progress and achieve highly because they are well known to staff.

Students feel safe in school and have an exceptionally well-developed sense of right and wrong.

Attendance rates are high as students enjoy attending.

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