Central Foundation Boys' School

Voluntary aided schoolSecondary

EC2A 4SH / 11–18 / Boys / None

55.2

Attainment 8

93%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results

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🏆 Strong results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
55.2
Progress 8
0.56
Grade 5+ English & Maths
68.8%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
37.72
Achieving AAB+
13.6%

93% of parents would recommend this school

105 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
32%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
36%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
29%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
14%
Agree
7%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
70%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
45%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
20%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
16%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
36%
No
64%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 38 parents

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
44%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
3%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
23%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
30%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
30%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
22%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
29%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
93%
No
7%

27.7% of pupils receive SEN support

27.7%

SEN support

3%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.4%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
9.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.5%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.9%

83% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
83%

66% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
93%
Started an apprenticeship
2%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
66%
Entered top-third university
24%
Achieved a degree
73%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1

Free school meals
40.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
13.9:1
Overall absence
6.39%
Persistent absence
17.63%
English as additional language
27.4%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
32.2%
White British20.7%
Other White11.2%
Irish0.3%
Mixed
19.2%
Other Mixed12.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.6%
White & Asian2.4%
White & Black African1.7%
Asian
15.4%
Bangladeshi12.6%
Other Asian1.1%
Pakistani1%
Chinese0.5%
Indian0.2%
Black
6%
Caribbean2.6%
African1.7%
Other Black1.7%
Other
9.7%