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Kelmscott School is a secondary comprehensive school in Walthamstow, East London, UK. The school has approximately 900 pupils aged 11-16, and has specialist status in humanities with business and enterprise.[1] In 2008 the school underwent an £11.2m refurbishment as part of the Building Schools for the Future program.[2] The current headteacher is Mrs Lynnette Parvez.
[edit] DemographicsThe school has an ethnic mix comprising of mostly Pakistani, Indian, black-Caribbean, black-Africans and white-Europeans. As such, many pupils have English as a secondary language. Urdu, Gujrati, Punjabi, Turkish and Bengali languages are common amongst pupils.The school has a Muslim majority.[3] The school has many more boys than girls;[4] as of January 2008 there were 522 boys and 367 girls.[5] [edit] Academic performanceThe following are the percentage of pupils achieving 5 A*-C grades at GCSE upon leaving the school in recent years. (Including English and Maths)[6]
These scores are below both the local (roughly 33-38%) and national average (roughly 41-46%). Over the past few years performance has been increasing in most subjects which is not shown by the above figures since they include English and Maths. Following the criticisms of the school's Ofsted report in 2002 the school has also tried to expand the choices of vocational subjects. The current management has also tried to lower the staff turnover rate in response to the Ofsted report. [edit] Notable alumniThe professional footballer Fabrice Muamba is a former student of Kelmscott School.[7] [edit] References
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