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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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