OFSTED
24 April 2025
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
Improved significantly
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
All-through
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Redbridge
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
2,189
2,189 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
1,039
47.5% of pupils
Male pupils
1,150
52.5% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
4.1 pts
below England
School
20.7%
Redbridge
21.9%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
71.2 pts
above England
School
91.5%
Redbridge
53.5%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.7 pts
below England
School
0.3%
Redbridge
0.1%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Bangladeshi
25.4%
555
Pakistani
24.6%
538
Indian
22.2%
485
Any other Asian background
9.2%
202
Any other White background
4.4%
97
African
4.0%
87
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
13.5%
295 of
2,189 pupils
7.3 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
6.0 pts
below
England
6.0%
1.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
57.3
18.1 pts
above England
Latest published: 1.12 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.91%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.31 pts
lower than
England
School
5.91%
Redbridge
6.39%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
13.60%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
2.22 pts
lower than
England
School
13.60%
Redbridge
17.92%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.67%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.14 pts
lower than
England
School
0.67%
Redbridge
1.35%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open all-through schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
97.7%
6.6 pts
above England
Seven Kings School
97.7%
Redbridge
94.1%
London
91.4%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.