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Bishop Challoner Boys' School

Voluntary aided school · London · E1 0LB

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

510

Local authority

Tower Hamlets

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Tower Hamlets, 510 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 38.2%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E1
41
Secondary in E1
7
Open schools in Tower Hamlets LA
115
Secondary in Tower Hamlets LA
17

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Boys
Status
Closed
URN
133289

Location

Address
352 Commercial Road
Postcode
E1 0LB
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2023.

Pupils on roll
510
Boys / girls
510 / 0
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
510 / 600 (85%)
Free school meals
38.2%
FSM pupils
195
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr J-P Morrison

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