George Mitchell School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 47.0 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 47.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 61%
- 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:
- -0.24
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.51, 0.04]
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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 | 119 | 47.0 | — | 61.3% | 51.3% | 4.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 120 | 47.1 | -0.24 | 64.2% | 40.8% | 4.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 117 | 44.8 | -0.08 | 59.0% | 37.0% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 107 | 45.3 | +0.23 | 56.0% | 44.0% | 4.1 |
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School information
| URN | 145106 |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Region | London |
| Phase | All-through |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Benita Simmons |
| Trust | PARTNERSHIP LEARNING |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | E10 5DN |
| Latest pupils | 119 |
| FSM eligible | 36.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Farmer Road, Leyton, London, E10 5DN
https://www.georgemitchellschool.co.ukView local authority page2085396198| DfE number | 4062 |
| UKPRN | 10065455 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2019 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 16 Jul 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2023 |