How many pupils does Royal Docks Academy have?

Royal Docks Academy has 905 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Royal Docks Academy?

The headteacher of Royal Docks Academy is Pinar Taze.

What type of school is Royal Docks Academy?

Royal Docks Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Royal Docks Academy in?

Royal Docks Academy is in the Newham local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Royal Docks Academy

Prince Regent Lane, Custom House, Newham, E16 3HS

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 28 September 2021). Last inspected 27 January 2026.

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905

Pupils

55.4%

Free school meals

1 January 2018

Opened

About this school

Royal Docks Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Newham. The school has 905 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 28 September 2021). Last inspected 27 January 2026. The Headteacher is Pinar Taze. The school is administered by Newham local authority. It belongs to BMAT EDUCATION. It opened in 1 January 2018.

School details

Head: Pinar Taze
Trust: BMAT EDUCATION
Local authority: Newham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 145410

Contact

02075402700 admin@royaldocksacademy.org Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Royal Docks Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Newham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

39.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.41

Progress 8 · 2023-24

41%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

57%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.60

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

29%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →