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Langdon Park Community School

Secondary · Community school · London, E14 0RZ

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,538 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,905 of 2,536

Worse than 75% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Langdon Park Community School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeCommunity school
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,055
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr N Langham
Local authorityTower Hamlets
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100966.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.46.6, similar to England, similar to Tower Hamlets46.746.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.68.2%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets66.2%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.51.4%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets49.6%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.15%, similar to England, similar to Tower Hamlets16.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths63.6%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets60.6%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4173--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.29.23, worse than England, similar to Tower Hamlets30.9235
Average A-level gradeC--
Average points, best three A-levels29.29, worse than England, similar to Tower Hamlets30.8335.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC--
AAB or better7.1%, worse than England, similar to Tower Hamlets6.7%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.42, worse than England--
A-level progressBelow average, worse than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study107--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,055
Girls469
Boys586
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.58.7%
First language not English49.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,053
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
Sixth form places2024/25240
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.162
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.68
Average class size22.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Bangladeshi
68.6%
African
6.5%
White British
6%
Other White
3.5%
Other Asian
2.2%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
White and Asian
1.8%
Caribbean
1.8%
Pakistani
1.6%
Other Black
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher14.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.8
Teachers (FTE)75
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.62
Support staff (FTE)47.21
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2573
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2557.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/256.4
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/259

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.167
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.294
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.106
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.106
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)4

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Overall absence7.3%, better than England, worse than Tower Hamlets6.4%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.3%, similar to England, worse than Tower Hamlets17.8%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.7%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets1.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate9.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions6.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions2

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.94.6%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.94.6%
School sixth form65.3%
Further education25.7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.3.6%
Sixth form college3%
Apprenticeship0%
Employment0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.81.4%
Higher education66%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.13.4%
Employment8.2%
Apprenticeship5.2%
Further education1%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Langdon Park Community School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryManorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryLansbury Lawrence Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryCulloden Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryBygrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryWoolmore Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryMayflower Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryMarner Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryThe Clara Grant Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Langdon Park Community School

What is Langdon Park Community School's Ofsted rating?

Langdon Park Community School is rated Good, last inspected on 28 Apr 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Langdon Park Community School rank in England?

Langdon Park Community School ranks 1,538 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools) and 1,905 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 75% of schools).

What are Langdon Park Community School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 51.4% of pupils at Langdon Park Community School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 46.6 (England 46.2).

What are Langdon Park Community School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Langdon Park Community School was C, and 7.1% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into Langdon Park Community School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Langdon Park Community School made 167 offers from 294 applications (1.8 per offer), and 106 of 106 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Langdon Park Community School?

Langdon Park Community School has 1,055 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of Langdon Park Community School?

Langdon Park Community School had 1,053 school places in 2024/25.

Does Langdon Park Community School have a sixth form?

Yes, Langdon Park Community School has a sixth form with 240 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Langdon Park Community School?

At Langdon Park Community School, the average class had 22.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Langdon Park Community School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Langdon Park Community School missed 7.3% of sessions (England 8%), and 21.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.