Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · London, Tower Hamlets
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From 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.
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch is a secondary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 11–19 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 September 2022. Tower Hamlets has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- Every applicant for Year 7 in 2026 was offered a place, as at 8 of the 14 other Tower Hamlets secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- There were 119 first-choice applications for 143 offers for Year 7 in 2026; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 38 of the 374 applications for Year 7 in 2026 came from families living outside Tower Hamlets, and 18 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 40% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the A level average grade was C- (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
- Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6NW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 1,457 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 September 2022
Strengths
- “Excellence describes many aspects of Mulberry Academy Shoreditch and what it provides for its pupils.”
- “For example, there is a huge range of out-of-class activities aimed at enriching pupils’ learning and experiences.”
- “Opportunities for pupils and sixth-form students to learn about career options, including universities, support leaders’ aim to ensure that all leave school well prepared for the future.”
To improve
- “However, pupils’ progression through the curriculum is less strong where leaders’ curriculum thinking does not set out clearly what is to be learned.”
- “There are a few subjects where the curriculum is not planned as effectively as it is elsewhere.”
- “Occasionally, it is unclear what teachers want pupils to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 November 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) | 40% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | 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: 119 first-preference applications, 143 offers in total, 119 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.
- Oaklands School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Swanlea School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- London Enterprise Academy 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wapping High School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Morpeth School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Mulberry School for Girls 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mulberry Academy London Dock 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published