What did Ofsted judge Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Mulberry School for Girls?

Mulberry School for Girls has 1,634 pupils on roll.

What ages does Mulberry School for Girls take?

Mulberry School for Girls admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Mulberry School for Girls located?

Mulberry School for Girls is located in London, E1 2JP, Tower Hamlets.

How do I apply to Mulberry School for Girls?

Mulberry School for Girls is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Mulberry School for Girls?

On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Mulberry School for Girls was 0.554 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at Mulberry School for Girls?

When Mulberry School for Girls has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children looked after / previously looked after — Children looked after by the local authority including adopted children who were previously looked after, children who leave care under a special guardianship or residence order and adopted children who were previously in state care outside of England (See Note 2); 2. Strong medical or social reason — Children who have a strong medical or social reason to attend the school applied to. This can include the parents', carers' or other family members' medical conditions and the family's social needs. Parents must complete the relevant section on the application form and attach medical and/or social reports from a suitable professional (e.g. a doctor or social worker) to support the application. (See Note 3); 3. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission. (See Note 4), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 240 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription within any of the categories 2 to 5, priority will be given to children who live closest to the school by the shortest walking distance, measured using a digitised ordnance survey map; should two or more children live an equal distance, including instances where more than one child lives in a multi-occupancy building, the offer of a place will be decided by random allocation.

What is the largest ethnic background at Mulberry School for Girls?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.9% of pupils at Mulberry School for Girls are recorded as Bangladeshi. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Mulberry School for Girls

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children looked after / previously looked after — Children looked after by the local authority including adopted children who were previously looked after, children who leave care under a special guardianship or residence order and adopted children who were previously in state care outside of England (See Note 2)
2Strong medical or social reason — Children who have a strong medical or social reason to attend the school applied to. This can include the parents', carers' or other family members' medical conditions and the family's social needs. Parents must complete the relevant section on the application form and attach medical and/or social reports from a suitable professional (e.g. a doctor or social worker) to support the application. (See Note 3).
3Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission. (See Note 4).
4Children of staff — Children whose parent is a member of staff who has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time of application and/or children of a member of staff who has been recruited to fill a vacancy for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage. (See Note 5).
5Nearness to school — Children who live nearest to the school by the shortest walking route. (See Note 6).

If two applications tie: In the event of oversubscription within any of the categories 2 to 5, priority will be given to children who live closest to the school by the shortest walking distance, measured using a digitised ordnance survey map; should two or more children live an equal distance, including instances where more than one child lives in a multi-occupancy building, the offer of a place will be decided by random allocation.

Children with an EHCP naming the school are placed before all other applicants under a separate process (Section 4), not numbered within the oversubscription criteria list.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Mulberry School for Girls: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mulberry School for Girls?: Mulberry School for Girls has 1,634 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mulberry School for Girls take?: Mulberry School for Girls admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Mulberry School for Girls located?: Mulberry School for Girls is located in London, E1 2JP, Tower Hamlets.
How do I apply to Mulberry School for Girls?: Mulberry School for Girls is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Mulberry School for Girls?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Mulberry School for Girls was 0.554 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Mulberry School for Girls?: When Mulberry School for Girls has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children looked after / previously looked after — Children looked after by the local authority including adopted children who were previously looked after, children who leave care under a special guardianship or residence order and adopted children who were previously in state care outside of England (See Note 2); 2. Strong medical or social reason — Children who have a strong medical or social reason to attend the school applied to. This can include the parents', carers' or other family members' medical conditions and the family's social needs. Parents must complete the relevant section on the application form and attach medical and/or social reports from a suitable professional (e.g. a doctor or social worker) to support the application. (See Note 3); 3. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission. (See Note 4), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 240 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription within any of the categories 2 to 5, priority will be given to children who live closest to the school by the shortest walking distance, measured using a digitised ordnance survey map; should two or more children live an equal distance, including instances where more than one child lives in a multi-occupancy building, the offer of a place will be decided by random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mulberry School for Girls?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.9% of pupils at Mulberry School for Girls are recorded as Bangladeshi. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Mulberry School for Girls, year by year →

How places are decided at Mulberry School for Girls

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children looked after / previously looked after — Children looked after by the local authority including adopted children who were previously looked after, children who leave care under a special guardianship or residence order and adopted children who were previously in state care outside of England (See Note 2)
2Strong medical or social reason — Children who have a strong medical or social reason to attend the school applied to. This can include the parents', carers' or other family members' medical conditions and the family's social needs. Parents must complete the relevant section on the application form and attach medical and/or social reports from a suitable professional (e.g. a doctor or social worker) to support the application. (See Note 3).
3Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission. (See Note 4).
4Children of staff — Children whose parent is a member of staff who has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time of application and/or children of a member of staff who has been recruited to fill a vacancy for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage. (See Note 5).
5Nearness to school — Children who live nearest to the school by the shortest walking route. (See Note 6).

Children with an EHCP naming the school are placed before all other applicants under a separate process (Section 4), not numbered within the oversubscription criteria list.

Mulberry School for Girls: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Mulberry School for Girls's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mulberry School for Girls?: Mulberry School for Girls has 1,634 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mulberry School for Girls take?: Mulberry School for Girls admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Mulberry School for Girls located?: Mulberry School for Girls is located in London, E1 2JP, Tower Hamlets.
How do I apply to Mulberry School for Girls?: Mulberry School for Girls is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Mulberry School for Girls?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Mulberry School for Girls was 0.554 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Mulberry School for Girls?: When Mulberry School for Girls has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children looked after / previously looked after — Children looked after by the local authority including adopted children who were previously looked after, children who leave care under a special guardianship or residence order and adopted children who were previously in state care outside of England (See Note 2); 2. Strong medical or social reason — Children who have a strong medical or social reason to attend the school applied to. This can include the parents', carers' or other family members' medical conditions and the family's social needs. Parents must complete the relevant section on the application form and attach medical and/or social reports from a suitable professional (e.g. a doctor or social worker) to support the application. (See Note 3); 3. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission. (See Note 4), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 240 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription within any of the categories 2 to 5, priority will be given to children who live closest to the school by the shortest walking distance, measured using a digitised ordnance survey map; should two or more children live an equal distance, including instances where more than one child lives in a multi-occupancy building, the offer of a place will be decided by random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mulberry School for Girls?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.9% of pupils at Mulberry School for Girls are recorded as Bangladeshi. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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