Side by side
Bobby Moore Academy and St Paul's Way Trust School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Bobby Moore Academy takes ages 4 to 19; St Paul's Way Trust School takes ages 4 to 18.
- Bobby Moore Academy has 971 pupils; St Paul's Way Trust School has 1,866.
- The two schools are 1.3 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Bobby Moore Academy | St Paul's Way Trust School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Free school DfE register | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register |
| Ages | 4 to 19 DfE register | 4 to 18 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 971 DfE register | 1,866 DfE register |
| Borough | Newham DfE register | Tower Hamlets DfE register |
| Boarding | Not published | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 55 first preferences for 84 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 401 first preferences for 200 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted report card, 20 January 2026 Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 29 September 2022: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 91% (2024/25) DfE | 66% (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 45.6 (2024/25) DfE | 51.8 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 50% (2024/25) DfE | 56% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | D+ (2024/25) DfE | B- (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | 24 (2024/25) DfE | 37.4 (2024/25) DfE |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 89% (left 2022/23) DfE | 98% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | Not published | 93% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 49.3% DfE register | 51% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 30.5% school census 2024/25 | 56.5% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 13.6% school census 2024/25 | 7.1% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 19.8 DfE workforce census | 14.2 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 11.1% DfE, 2024/25 | 5.4% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.