Royal Docks Academy, London | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Royal Docks Academy

Prince Regent Lane, Custom House, London E16 3HS

https://www.royaldocksacademy.org/

Royal Docks Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 880 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of BMAT Education. (Other schools in this trust include Epping St Johns Church of England School, Sir Frederick Gibberd College, BMAT STEM Academy, Burnt Mill Academy and Mark Hall Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Progress.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Cumberland Community School
0.7		Oasis Academy Silvertown
0.9		Brampton Manor Academy
0.9		Kingsford Community School
1.0		Rokeby School
1.3		London Design and Engineering UTC
1.4		Royal Greenwich Trust School
1.4		Eastlea Community School
1.5		Lister Community School
1.7		Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
1.9		St Bonaventure's RC School
2.0		Langdon Academy

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.

Popular GCSE subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

No A-level data

Provision for special educational needs

Profound and multiple learning difficulty

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