George Green's School
Secondary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 11–19 · London, Tower Hamlets
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
2.72 miles
Last offer on distance in meters: Band A · Published by London Borough of Tower Hamlets · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2025–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
George Green's School is a secondary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 11–19 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 25 May 2022. Tower Hamlets has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
George Green's School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 2.72 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 2.72 miles away, the 3rd longest of 6 Tower Hamlets secondary schools with a published last distance.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 175 first-choice applications for 188 offers; 172 offers went to first-choice families and 3 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 52% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Tower Hamlets.
- From GCSE to A level, progress in 2024/25 was well above average, with an average A level grade of B- (England B-).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Tower Hamlets schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 100 Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3DW
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 1,256 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 25 May 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school.”
- “They feel at home in its respectful and kind culture.”
- “Pupils respond well to leaders’ high expectations.”
To improve
- “In some lessons, pupils lack confidence and do not speak out or contribute to discussion.”
- “Sometimes, pupils’ errors of spelling and grammar, including their use of key subject terms, are not corrected.”
- “Teachers do not always check pupils’ misconceptions and mistakes.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 July 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 52% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 49 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 175 first-preference applications, 188 offers in total, 172 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tower Hamlets.
- Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Langdon Park Community School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bow School 2.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Central Foundation Girls' School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mulberry School for Girls 2.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published