Towers Infant School vs The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Towers Infant School
Hornchurch
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–7
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Havering
Havering
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
309
1381
Capacity
330
1340
Occupancy
94%
103%
FSM %
6.8%
22.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
May 2026
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
52.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
55.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
113
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
10%
Degree course
-
82%
Any L4+ destination
-
83%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
125
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (102)
Sociology (76)
Sociology (74)
Psychology (72)
Biology (56)
English Literature (56)
Chemistry (54)
Chemistry (48)