Wapping High School

Wapping High School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Wapping High School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Wapping High School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Wapping High School?

Wapping High School has 248 pupils on roll.

What ages does Wapping High School take?

Wapping High School admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Wapping High School located?

Wapping High School is located in London, E1 2DA, Tower Hamlets.

How do I apply to Wapping High School?

Wapping High School 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.

What is the largest ethnic background at Wapping High School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 44.4% of pupils at Wapping High School are recorded as Bangladeshi. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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