OFSTED
1 October 2024
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Trust
TOWER HAMLETS ENTERPRISE ACADEMY LTD
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
396
396 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
114
28.8% of pupils
Male pupils
282
71.2% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
2.0 pts
above England
School
26.8%
Tower Hamlets
41.4%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
51.7 pts
above England
School
72.0%
Tower Hamlets
54.1%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Tower Hamlets
1.0%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Bangladeshi
75.0%
297
African
13.9%
55
Any other ethnic group
4.0%
16
Any other Mixed background
2.0%
8
Any other White background
1.8%
7
Pakistani
1.3%
5
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
16.2%
64 of
396 pupils
4.7 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
1.1 pts
below
England
6.0%
3.5 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
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
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
48.0
8.8 pts
above England
Latest published: -0.10 · 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
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
6.44%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.23 pts
higher than
England
School
6.44%
Tower Hamlets
7.13%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
16.41%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
0.60 pts
higher than
England
School
16.41%
Tower Hamlets
20.44%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.38%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.57 pts
higher than
England
School
2.38%
Tower Hamlets
1.84%
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 secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
66.0%
26.3 pts
below England
London Enterprise Academy
66.0%
Tower Hamlets
87.8%
London
91.3%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.