Secondary school

St Angela's Ursuline School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 11–18
  • Girls · mixed sixth form
  • Roman Catholic
  • Newham
  • E7 8HU
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Nov 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 551 of 3,280 secondaries in England · top 17%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 18%18%2016/17: top 25%2017/18: top 17%2018/19: top 24%2021/22: top 13%2022/23: top 13%2023/24: top 12%12% · 2023/242024/25: top 17%No exams

A-level results

#176 of 438 London sixth forms, state and independent, 2024/25

Independent and selective (grammar) schools choose their pupils, so high results partly reflect who gets in, not only teaching. Some independent schools don't publish results.

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2021/22

Attainment 854.1 · London 50.17/10 Above−11.1 pts
Grade 5+ English and maths53.3% · London 51.8%6/10 Middle−26.2 pts
EBacc point score4.75 · London 4.566/10 Middle−5.1 pts
Progress 8 · 2023/24+0.34 · London +0.326/10 Middle
A level points per entry37.06 · London 34.77/10 Above−8.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21

Attainment 8
2015/16: 55.7 · 184 pupils · London 522016/17: 50.8 · 186 pupils · London 49.32017/18: 53.5 · 181 pupils · London 492018/19: 51.9 · 184 pupils · London 49.52021/22: 58.7 · 183 pupils · London 52.82022/23: 56.3 · 169 pupils · London 50.552023/24: 57 · 187 pupils · London 50.62024/25: 54.1 · 182 pupils · London 50.1558.750.8No exams
Grade 5+ English and maths
2016/17: 51% · 186 pupils · London 48%2017/18: 55% · 181 pupils · London 48%2018/19: 51% · 184 pupils · London 48%2021/22: 71% · 183 pupils · London 58%2022/23: 69% · 169 pupils · London 53.5%2023/24: 61.5% · 187 pupils · London 55.5%2024/25: 53.3% · 182 pupils · London 51.8%71%51%No exams
A level points per entry
2015/16: 28.63 · 195 pupils · London 29.292016/17: 29.61 · 218 pupils · London 30.582017/18: 32.18 · 170 pupils · London 30.892018/19: 31.03 · 189 pupils · London 31.532021/22: 40.66 · 145 pupils · London 36.842022/23: 36.93 · 195 pupils · London 33.82023/24: 37.26 · 168 pupils · London 33.672024/25: 37.06 · 203 pupils · London 34.740.6628.63No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in96.7%
145 of 150 who put it first2014 · 71.5%2026 · 96.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st150145
2nd11234
3rd729
Last distance offered
  • 2025/263.0 km
  • 2024/252.6 km
  • 2019/201.8 km

Inspections · 2005–2022

  1. 2005Outstanding
  2. 2009Outstanding
  3. 2022Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Sixth form provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 20261,311
Free school meals (past 6 years)41.9%
First language not English41.7%
SEN support4.6%
EHC plan0.6%
Absence (sessions missed)5.7%
Persistently absent pupils17.4%

Girls 93.6%Boys 6.4%

all pupils, incl. sixth form

97.5% full · 1,344 places · 356 in sixth form

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.1
Pupils per adult12.9
  • Classroom teachers 73.4
  • Leadership 8
  • Teaching assistants 10.4
  • Other support 21.5

Teachers 81.4 FTE · Whole workforce 113.4 · 116 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,833
Spend per pupil£8,724
Staff spend per pupil£7,093
Reserve per pupil£720
  • +£944,416revenue reserve
  • +£143,145in-year balance

Grants £8,780 · self-generated £53 · premises £534 per pupil

Destinations · 2023/24 leavers

After Year 11

187 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained98.4%
  • Education98.4%
  • Apprenticeship0%
  • Employment0%
  • Not sustained0%
  • Unknown1.6%

After sixth form (16–18)

161 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained88.2%
  • Education77.6%
  • Higher education75.8%
  • Apprenticeship4.3%
  • Employment6.2%
  • Not sustained6.8%
  • Unknown5%