Harris Science Academy East London vs Ian Mikardo High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Free schools
Academy special converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Newham
Tower Hamlets
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
513
67
Capacity
1000
77
Occupancy
51%
87%
FSM %
47.0%
68.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Jun 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
59.3
6.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
71.4%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
28.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C-
-
AAB+ %
10%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
21
-
Retention
87%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
11%
-
Degree course
76%
-
Any L4+ destination
76%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
45
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (26)
Chemistry (26)
Mathematics (26)
Biology (22)
Chemistry (22)
Biology (20)
Economics (18)
Economics (16)