SCHOOL PROFILE

Langdon Academy

All-through Academy sponsor led URN 140373
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 2,430 Published school capacity
Capacity used 83.4% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

23 October 2024
Latest published outcome Improved significantly
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy sponsor led
Phase All-through
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Newham
Trust BRAMPTON MANOR TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 2,026 2,026 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 787 38.8% of pupils
Male pupils 1,239 61.2% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

56.7%
31.9 pts above England
School 56.7%
Newham 41.5%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

53.7%
33.4 pts above England
School 53.7%
Newham 64.5%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Newham 0.3%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Bangladeshi
23.4%
474
Pakistani
16.6%
337
Any other Asian background
13.0%
263
Indian
11.5%
234
Any other White background
9.3%
189
African
7.0%
141
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 16.4% 332 of 2,026 pupils
4.4 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 16.4%
Newham 16.1%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 9.8% 198 pupils
England 14.8% 5.0 pts below
EHC plans 6.6% 134 pupils
England 6.0% 0.6 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 130
Speech, language & communication 77
Specific learning difficulty 39
Social, emotional & mental health 26
Moderate learning difficulty 19
No specialist assessment yet 14

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 4 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
ATTAINMENT 8

Average attainment score

53.5 14.3 pts above England
School 53.5
Newham 46.8
London 42.1
England 39.2
English & maths grade 5+ 58.1% England 36.0% 22.1 pts above England
English & maths grade 4+ 73.2% England 51.4% 21.8 pts above England
EBacc entry 77.7% England 30.6% 47.1 pts above England
EBacc average point score 4.93 England 3.41
Progress 8 Not available for 2024/25

Latest published: 0.54 · 2023/24

Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.

ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

7.69%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.47 pts higher than England
School 7.69%
Newham 6.64%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

24.56%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

8.75 pts higher than England
School 24.56%
Newham 20.10%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

2.60%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.80 pts higher than England
School 2.60%
Newham 2.29%
London 1.67%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open all-through schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

83.4% 7.7 pts below England
Langdon Academy
83.4%
Newham
87.7%
London
91.4%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information