Ilford County High School
Ilford County High School is a secondary school (Community school), ages 11–18, in Ilford, IG6, run by Redbridge council. It has 1,115 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (6 January 2026): Report card: Strong standard in all 7 graded areas. It is listed as selective; check the school’s grammar / 11+ entrance requirements.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in all 7 graded areas — inspected 6 January 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
Achievement | Strong standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
Post 16 | Strong standard |
Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | 0.87 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 75.7 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 97.2 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 180 | 2024/25 |
A level average point score per entry | 41.23 | 2024/25 |
A level average grade per entry | B | 2024/25 |
A level students | 114 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 1,115 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 13.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 60.7% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 4.8% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 0.8% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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