Connaught School for Girls

URN: 139293 • London E11 4AE

Overview

Name
Connaught School for Girls
URN
139293
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CONNAUGHT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
42.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alex Silk (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02085393029
Website
Visit
Address
Dyers Hall Road, London E11 4AE

Summary

Connaught School for Girls is a secondary academy located in Leytonstone, London, with a current enrolment of 603 students and a capacity of 632. The school has a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, as evidenced by its 43.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals. This reflects the school's ethos of providing equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their background.

The curriculum at Connaught prioritises literacy and reading, integrating these elements into both academic and pastoral care. The school promotes a love for reading through initiatives such as the Accelerated Reader programme and various literary events, including World Book Day celebrations. These activities not only enhance students' comprehension skills but also encourage teamwork and engagement with literature.

Community involvement is also a key aspect of Connaught School for Girls. The school regularly hosts events such as coffee mornings, fostering connections between parents, staff, and the wider community. These initiatives aim to strengthen relationships and support fundraising efforts for charitable causes, exemplifying the school's commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.

Key details

LA
Waltham Forest
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CONNAUGHT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Capacity
632
Pupils
603
Boys
0
Girls
603
FSM %
43.40
Open date
2013-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 603 0 603 632 43.40
2024-09-11 619 0 619 632 31.00
2023-09-11 620 0 620 632 22.50
2022-09-11 620 0 620 632 22.50
2021-09-11 628 0 628 632 20.90
2020-09-11 627 0 627 603 16.10

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