Lister Community School[1]
Secondary · ages 11–16
Headline results
- Attainment 8
- A8 48 48.1 2025/26[2]
Results
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 48.1 2025/26[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 45.1% 2025/26[2]
- Grade 7+ in English & maths
- 14% 2025/26[2]
- Progress 8
- -0.31 2023/24[3]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[4]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[4]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths | Grade 7+ in English & maths | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 44.1[5] | 38.6%[5] | ||
| 2023/24 | 45[3] | 44.9%[3] | -0.31[3] | |
| 2022/23 | 49.1[6] | 50%[6] | -0.05[6] |
Destinations after GCSEs
- Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
- 95% 2022/23[7]
- School sixth form
- 33% 2022/23[7]
- Sixth-form college
- 35% 2022/23[7]
- Further education college
- 25% 2022/23[7]
- Apprenticeship
- 1% 2022/23[7]
- Employment
- 1% 2021/22[8]
| Left in | Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment | School sixth form | Sixth-form college | Further education college | Apprenticeship | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 94%[8] | 25%[8] | 51%[8] | 16%[8] | 1%[8] | |
| 2020/21 | 97%[9] | 29%[9] | 49%[9] | 17%[9] | 1%[9] |
Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 8 Oct 2024[10]
- Type
- Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[10]
- Report published
- 18 Nov 2024[10]
- Safeguarding is effective?
- Yes[10]
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Standards maintained[10]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Year 7
- Applications per place
- 3.0 Entry Sept 2026[11]
- Applications (any preference)
- 598 Entry Sept 2026[11]
- First preferences
- 144 Entry Sept 2026[11]
- Places offered
- 198 Entry Sept 2026[11]
- First preferences per place
- 0.7 Entry Sept 2026[11]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 710[11] | 132[11] | 247[11] | 2.9[11] | 0.5[11] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 785[11] | 156[11] | 262[11] | 3.0[11] | 0.6[11] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 865[11] | 194[11] | 320[11] | 2.7[11] | 0.6[11] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 885[11] | 221[11] | 330[11] | 2.7[11] | 0.7[11] |
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 11–16[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Admissions
- Non-selective[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 1550[1]
- Trust
- NEWHAM COMMUNITY LEARNING[1]
- Local authority
- Newham[1]
- Website
- http://lister.ncltrust.net/[1]
- District
- Newham[12]
- Postcode
- E13 9AE[1]
- URN
- 148902[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 1497 2024/25[13]
- English as an additional language
- 65.1% 2024/25[13]
- SEN support
- 10.4% 2024/25[13]
- EHC plan
- 4% 2024/25[13]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 55% 2024/25[13]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 14.7%[14]
- Mixed
- 7.9%[14]
- Asian
- 55%[14]
- Black
- 17.1%[14]
- Any other ethnic group
- 4.6%[14]
- Unclassified
- 0.7%[14]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quote
It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.