School Data

Central Foundation Girls' School

Secondary Local authority maintained school in London E3 2AE

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  • School Reference Number: 100975
  • Address: Bow Road, London E3 2AE
  • Headteacher: Ms Carla Prince
  • Telephone: 020 8981 1131
  • Website: central.towerhamlets.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,550
  • Local Education Authority: Tower Hamlets
  • Gender: Girls
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 18/10/2016

Rating published on 01/12/2016

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 November 2021 13 December 2021 School inspection
18 October 2016 1 December 2016 Full inspection Good
23 November 2011 15 December 2011 Full inspection Good
29 June 2010 26 July 2010 Curriculum and development visit
25 February 2009 17 March 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
22 March 2006 25 April 2006 Full inspection Good
25 September 2000 2 January 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number100975
Local Authority Code211
Local Authority NameTower Hamlets
Establishment Number4507
School / College NameCentral Foundation Girls' School
Establishment Type Code02
Establishment typeVoluntary aided school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code2
Gender of entryGirls
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,550
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,515
Number of Boys0
Number of Girls1,515
Percentage Free School Meals42.50
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10001258
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date30-01-2025
StreetBow Road
Locality
Address3
TownLondon
County (name)
PostcodeE3 2AE
Websitehttp://www.central.towerhamlets.sch.uk/
Telephone02089811131
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameCarla
Headteacher/Principal last namePrince
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeH
Government Office RegionLondon
District CodeE09000030
DistrictTower Hamlets
Ward CodeE05009320
WardBow West
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001525
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and Bow
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE09000030
Easting536855
Northing182784
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Tower Hamlets 004
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Tower Hamlets 004C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN6150279
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02000867
LSOA CodeE01004229
Free School Meals507
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN100975
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/100975
LAESTAB2114507
School nameCentral Foundation Girls' School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationVoluntary Aided School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionLondon
RegionLondon
Local authorityTower Hamlets
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeE3 2AE
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils1,515
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10200248
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection100975
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection2114507
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionCentral Foundation Girls' School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection04/11/2021
Ungraded inspection publication date12/12/2021
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10019251
Inspection typeMaintained Academy and School Short inspection
Inspection type groupingSection 8 conversion
Event type groupingSchools ? Section 8 conversion
Inspection start date18/10/2016
Publication date01/12/2016
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection100975
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection2114507
School name at time of latest graded inspectionCentral Foundation Girls' School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS376492
Previous inspection start date23/11/2011
Previous publication date19/04/2012
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection100975
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection2114507
School name at time of previous graded inspectionCentral Foundation Girls' School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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