Newham
Lister Community School
GCSE results 2026: every Newham school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 48.1 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 48.1
- Attainment 8
- 45%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -0.31
- Progress 8
- [-0.47, -0.16]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 198 | 144 | 144 (100%) | 598 |
| September 2025 | 247 | 132 | 132 (100%) | 710 |
| September 2024 | 262 | 156 | 156 (100%) | 785 |
| September 2023 | 320 | 194 | 194 (100%) | 865 |
| September 2022 | 330 | 221 | 211 (95%) | 885 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Newham’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 328 | 48.1 | — | 45.1% | 14.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 264 | 44.1 | — | 38.6% | — | 86.4% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 356 | 45.0 | -0.31 | 44.9% | — | 68.3% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 322 | 49.1 | -0.05 | 50.3% | — | 73.0% | 4.5 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Newham for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 148902 |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Alice Clay |
| Trust | NEWHAM COMMUNITY LEARNING |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | E13 9AE |
| Pupils | 1,497 |
| FSM eligible | 52.9% |
Contact and identifiers
St Mary's Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9AE
http://lister.ncltrust.net/2084713311| DfE number | 4025 |
| UKPRN | 10089768 |
| Opened | 1 Dec 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 11 Jul 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |