University technical college · Secondary
London · E3 2RU · Tower Hamlets
Ages 14–19
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 100975
Central Foundation Girls' School
Voluntary aided school · London · E3 2AE
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–19
Pupils
1,526
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Age range
Ages 11–19
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas 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.
Girls voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–19, in London, Tower Hamlets, 1,526 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 45.6%.
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Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Girls
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 100975
Location
- Address
- Bow Road
- Postcode
- E3 2AE
- Town
- London
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,526
- Boys / girls
- 0 / 1,526
- School capacity
- 1,550
- Capacity fill
- 1,526 / 1,550 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 45.6%
- FSM pupils
- 542
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Girls
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Carla Prince
- Telephone
- 02089811131
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Strong standard
Inspection date
2026-01-06
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 55.0
- Progress 8
- 0.5
- English & maths grade 5+
- 59%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 80%
- EBacc entry
- 49%
- EBacc APS
- 4.9