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Royal Docks Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Prince Regent Lane
 Custom House
 London E16 3HS
Telephone: 020 7540 2700

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Royal Docks Academy
Trust: BMAT Education
Sponsor: BMAT Education

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Stephanie Shaldas (since June 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Pinar Taze
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61 / 11.19
Non-teaching Staff*: 31.21
Number of pupils: 849
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 62.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 81.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 92.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Newham
Constituency: West Ham
Electoral Ward: Custom House
School Number: 3164013

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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