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Langdon Academy

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Academy sponsor led; mixed; ages 3 to 16; 2,026 pupils; Newham, E6 2PS; URN 140373

Langdon Academy’s latest inspection, on 23 October 2024, was an ungraded inspection: Improved significantly. Of the eight state secondary schools nearest to it, four have an overall grade on the old scale, three have an ungraded inspection and one has no inspection in the data we hold. Among the seven with an inspection, the oldest verdict, at Kingsford Community School, dates from 18 October 2022; the latest, at Greatfields School, from 16 October 2024.

Each mark is one of the schools below, at the date of its latest inspection: report card key judgements only overall grade, old scale ungraded inspection. Behind them, the ruler Ofsted used on that date: pale, an overall grade on the old four-point scale (until 31 August 2024); mid blue, key judgements without an overall grade (from 1 September 2024); deep blue, report cards (from 10 November 2025).

Langdon Academy and the eight state secondary schools nearest to it

From Langdon Academy’s position in the register of schools, in a straight line, among the open state schools in England that teach pupils of secondary age or students aged 16 and over (special schools and further education colleges are not included). Each mark sits at the exact date of the school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026.

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    Langdon Academy

    E6 2PS, Newham

    Improved significantly ungraded inspection, 23 October 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 52.2 (Newham 51.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 60.2% (Newham 54.9%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Langdon Academy
  2. 0.55 mi890 m W

    Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy

    E6 2BB, Newham; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school

    No inspection in the data we hold not in Ofsted’s data on state-funded schools: Ofsted inspects 16 to 19 academies and free schools as further education providers

    A level 2024/25: average grade A, 50.75 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

  3. 0.68 mi1,089 m E

    Greatfields School

    IG11 7QG, Barking and Dagenham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 16 October 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.8 (Barking and Dagenham 48.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 44.5% (Barking and Dagenham 49.2%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 28.33 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Greatfields School
  4. 0.98 mi1,573 m NW

    Plashet, City of London Academy

    E6 1DG, Newham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 9 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 54.9 (Newham 51.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 58.4% (Newham 54.9%, England 46.3%) (filed under the previous school number, URN 102782)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: good
    Ofsted report for Plashet, City of London Academy
  5. 1.2 mi1,857 m NE

    Eastbury Community School

    IG11 9UW, Barking and Dagenham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 20 March 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 47.0 (Barking and Dagenham 48.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 43.8% (Barking and Dagenham 49.2%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.03 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Eastbury Community School
  6. 1.2 mi1,859 m NW

    Little Ilford School

    E12 6JB, Newham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 23 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 47.5 (Newham 51.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 50.6% (Newham 54.9%, England 46.3%)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: good
    • Leadership and management: good
    Ofsted report for Little Ilford School
  7. 1.3 mi2,152 m SW

    Brampton Manor Academy

    E6 3SQ, Newham; sixth form

    School remains Outstanding ungraded inspection, 24 April 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 61.2 (Newham 51.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 69.9% (Newham 54.9%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade A, 50.76 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Brampton Manor Academy
  8. 1.4 mi2,235 m SW

    Kingsford Community School

    E6 5JG, Newham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 18 October 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 51.9 (Newham 51.3, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 53.2% (Newham 54.9%, England 46.3%)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: outstanding
    Ofsted report for Kingsford Community School
  9. 1.5 mi2,348 m NE

    Loxford School

    IG1 2UT, Redbridge; sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 1 November 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 54.1 (Redbridge 54.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 61.8% (Redbridge 62.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 31.60 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: outstanding
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: outstanding
    • Early years provision: outstanding
    • Sixth form provision: outstanding
    Ofsted report for Loxford School

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The latest inspection, in detail

Ungraded inspection of 23 October 2024: Improved significantly.

An ungraded inspection gives no new grades: it ends with a statement on the school. How to read Ofsted grades.

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

Exam results

GCSE and other key stage 4 results, 2025/26 (provisional): 334 pupils at the end of key stage 4
MeasureThis schoolNewhamEngland
Average Attainment 8 score52.251.346.2
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs60.2%54.9%46.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs76.9%72.0%64.8%

England and Newham: all state-funded schools. Provisional figures can be revised by the Department for Education. The 2025/26 data gives no Progress 8 scores.

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In the register of schools

Langdon Academy is a state-funded mixed all-through school in Newham, for pupils aged 3 to 16. The register counts 2,026 pupils for a capacity of 2,430. Trust: BRAMPTON MANOR TRUST. Address: Sussex Road, East Ham, London, E6 2PS. Website: www.langdonacademy.org.

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Last updated 2 November 2026.