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Morpeth School
Goodgraded 08/03/2023Ages 11–181,513 pupils
Morpeth School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London, within the Tower Hamlets local authority. The school has around 1,513 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/03/2023, Morpeth School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.3), an average Attainment 8 score of 51.3 and 52% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in London can view Morpeth School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 08/03/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points5 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 849.2
England avg 45.1 · was 50.3 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths43%
England avg 45% · was 51% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths70%
England avg 65% · was 69% in 2023/24
EBacc entry58%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.39
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelBelow average
A-level grade (point score)C-
APS per entry 27.9
A-level grade (best 3)C-
APS best 3: 27.8
AAB or better5%
Retention94%
Value added-0.53
Below average · 95% CI -0.6 to -0.4
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake49.5%
Free school meals49.5%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language54.6%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled98%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.0%
Attendance92.0%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher14.8
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence21.1%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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