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Langdon Park Community School

Community school · London · E14 0RZ

Ages 11–18 · 1,055 pupils · Tower Hamlets

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

44.0

Overall absence

7.5%

Admissions demand

0.64 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-28

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.34
−20+2
Attainment 844.0
English & maths grade 5+37%
English & maths grade 4+58%
EBacc entry43%

EBacc APS: 3.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.3%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.4%
Enrolments in measure
912

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.64 · Often has places

1st preferences

108

Places offered

176

1st-preference offers

108

Total preferences (any rank)
346
Preferred offers (top 3)
176
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill111%

1,055 pupils · 950 places

Pupils on roll
1,055
Boys / girls
586 / 469
School capacity
950
Capacity fill
1,055 / 950 (111%)
Free school meals
58.1%
FSM pupils
515
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr N Langham

Location

Address
Bright Street, Poplar
Postcode
E14 0RZ
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Tower Hamlets, 1,055 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 58.1%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E14
44
Secondary in E14
3
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.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear E14

  • Bow School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    London · E3 3QW · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.4
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Central Foundation Girls' School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · E3 2AE · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 11–19

    • Att855.0
    • P80.5
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence6.7%

    1.1 miles away

  • Eastlea Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · E16 4NP · Newham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence8.2%

    1.1 miles away

  • Rokeby School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · E16 4DD · Newham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.9
    • P80.1
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.8%

    1.2 miles away

  • Canary Wharf College Crossharbour

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · E14 9GL · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 11–19

    • Att853.4
    • P80.3
    • EM5+67%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr N Langham
Telephone
02079874811
Website
http://www.langdonparkschool.co.uk/

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