St Bonaventure's RC School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 47.3 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 47.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 59%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.17
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.03, 0.37]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 192 | 47.3 | — | 58.9% | 34.9% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 193 | 53.4 | +0.17 | 74.1% | 53.9% | 4.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 187 | 56.7 | +0.32 | 82.0% | 49.0% | 5.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 199 | 54.9 | +0.04 | 78.0% | 52.0% | 4.8 |
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School information
| URN | 102787 |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Christopher McCormack |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | E7 9QD |
| Latest pupils | 192 |
| FSM eligible | 39.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Boleyn Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9QD
http://www.stbons.org/2084723844| DfE number | 4601 |
| UKPRN | 10006280 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 24 Jan 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2023 |