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Quick takeaway
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2025).
Key points for parents
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2025
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 14–99
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Head
- Mr Gerry McDonald (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Outstanding is the 1st highest Ofsted rating — grade 1 of 4.
Full inspection: Outstanding
13 official reports linked on this page, including 12 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2021 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
July 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
December 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Monitoring visit
May 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Inspection
January 2005 | Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Poplar High Street, Poplar, London, E14 0AF
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