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Bishop Challoner Catholic School
Goodgraded 24/11/2021Ages 11–181,034 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Bishop Challoner Catholic School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London, within the Tower Hamlets local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 1,034 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 24/11/2021, Bishop Challoner Catholic School was judged Good. Families comparing secondary schools in London can view Bishop Challoner Catholic School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 24/11/2021. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points5 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 444.6
Attainment 844.6
England avg 45.1
Grade 5+ English & maths46%
England avg 45%
Grade 4+ English & maths64%
England avg 65%
EBacc entry31%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.94
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelAbove average
A-level grade (point score)C+
APS per entry 34.7
A-level grade (best 3)C+
APS best 3: 34.4
AAB or better7%
Retention81%
Value added+0.25
Above average · 95% CI 0.1 to 0.4
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake31.8%
Free school meals31.8%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language24.2%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled62%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
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