SecondaryData as of May 2026

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG

Community school · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Girls

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

52.7school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

52.7

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

34.0%

Basics 9-5

53.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

52.7

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	51.6	46.4
2023/24	54.0	46.4
2024/25	52.7	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.07	0.00
2023/24	+0.24	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

83.1%

EBacc APS

4.94

EBacc 9-5

30.8%

EBacc 9-4

45.9%

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About Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is a secondary school in London, Islington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 75 responses), 84% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.7. The school has around 880 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Donegal Street, London, N1 9QG | More schools in Islington

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Outstanding
Dec 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

What is Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School's Ofsted rating?

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 75 responses): 84% of parents would recommend Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School.

What are Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School's latest exam results?

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.7. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School located?

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is a secondary school in London, Islington (N1 9QG).

How many pupils attend Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School?

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School has around 880 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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