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Ian Mikardo School
Tower Hamlets·Not applicable·London·Academy special converter·E3 3LF
URN: 143630GoodOfsted published 24 Sept 2023
5.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-2.59
Progress 8
2022/2023 · CI: [-3.57, -1.61]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -2.59
- Confidence interval:
- [-3.57, -1.61]
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (11 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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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 | 11 | 5.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 7 | 3.4 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 12 | 2.8 | -2.59 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 7 | 5.0 | -2.16 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Tower Hamlets for local comparison.
Mulberry School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 55.2Progress 8 +0.61
Compare with Ian Mikardo SchoolStepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Attainment 8 53.6Progress 8 +0.77
Compare with Ian Mikardo SchoolCanary Wharf College Crossharbour
Ofsted Requires improvementAttainment 8 52.9Progress 8 +0.32
Compare with Ian Mikardo SchoolSchool information
| URN | 143630 |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Aaron Mulhern |
| Trust | THE BECKMEAD TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | E3 3LF |
| Latest pupils | 11 |
| FSM eligible | 79.4% |
Contact and identifiers
60 William Guy Gardens, Talwin Street, London, E3 3LF
https://www.beckmeadtrust.org/ianmikardo2089812413| DfE number | 7171 |
| UKPRN | 10061516 |
| Opened | 1 Feb 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 24 Sept 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Publication date | 24 Sept 2023 |