Ofsted Outstanding
Inspection May 2024
We are incredibly proud and delighted to share the outcome of our latest inspection, 22 and 23 May 2024. The OFSTED judgement of ‘Outstanding in All Areas’ is the result of the collective efforts of all of our staff, students and parents.
We thank all members of our community for your support and contributions to the inspection:
Thank you to our teaching and support staff for their relentless focus on doing their best for every student
Thank you to our students for being such fantastic ambassadors for CGA
Thank you to parents for your continued support and for sharing your feedback via the parent survey.
Together, we will continue to provide an exceptional education at CGA.
Please click the link below for our full Ofsted report with the judgements of the inspection.
Commendations
Pearson National Teaching Award winner
CGA wins Silver award for Making a Difference - Secondary School of the Year
Clapton Girls’ Academy in Hackney, East London has been recognised with a Silver Award for Making a Difference - Secondary School of the Year in this year's Pearson National Teaching Awards. Chosen from thousands of nominees, they will now be in with the chance of winning the highly desired Gold Award, which will be announced at a prestigious awards ceremony in London and on BBC One’s The One Show later this year.
Clapton Girls’ Academy stands as a beacon of excellence in the heart of Hackney. Through its commitment to academic excellence, inclusivity, and support for both students and staff, CGA continues to make a profound impact on its community and beyond.
CGA prides itself on nurturing students to become compassionate, ambitious, resilient, and driven individuals who are well-equipped to succeed academically and socially, regardless of their starting point. This philosophy has led to the school being rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted in 2024, with no areas identified for improvement.
The award nomination came from governors, including former students, who praised CGA’s transformative work and lasting legacy.
Clapton Girls’ Academy is one of 93 deserving teachers, lecturers, leaders, support staff and institutions recognised as a silver winner in this year’s awards for the lasting impact they have on shaping the lives of young people.
