Phoenix School vs Central Foundation Girls' School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Phoenix School
London
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Community special school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
3–19
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
533
1526
Capacity
500
1550
Occupancy
107%
98%
FSM %
60.9%
45.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
0.2
53.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
57.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
6%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
123
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
28%
Degree course
-
73%
Any L4+ destination
-
77%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
184
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (98)
Biology (74)
Mathematics (72)
Sociology (72)
Psychology (68)
Chemistry (62)
Economics (60)
Mathematics (56)