Ilford County High School

Selective

National rank

141=

108=

Rank last year

59.3%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

74.4%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Rebecca Drysdale

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,138

Head teacher

Rebecca Drysdale

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,138

Head teacher

Rebecca Drysdale

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,138

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

9.5%

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

9.5%

Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 265=

Grade

%

A*

7.3

A

23.5

B

28.6

A*/A

30.8

A*-B

59.3

GCSE 2024 rank: 47

Grade

%

A*/9/8

52.4

A/7

22

A*/A/9/8/7

74.4

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2021
Verdict *
Good
“Pupils work hard and achieve well. They enjoy being part of a school where they can celebrate cultural difference … Teachers challenge pupils to think for themselves. Pupils debate complex topics, including during form time … Pupils are set aspirational academic targets by leaders and have high expectations of themselves. Staff also encourage pupils to look after their physical and mental health ... Students in the sixth form are well supported with their next steps.”
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*From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A consultation on the new report cards will take place in 2025.
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