- Seven Kings School is a mixed state school catering for children aged 4 to 18 from East London and beyond. It’s part of the Seven Kings Learning Partnership of schools from across Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Waltham Forest and Havering.
- Extracurricular activities include subject-based clubs such as art, drama, music, science, sport and technology. The school offers trips to Paris, Spain and China in addition to ski trips to Austria.
- There is a whole-school approach to careers with pastoral and curriculum support. Memberships to the Redbridge Careers and Enterprise Network and London Careers Hub East provide opportunities for students to be exposed to employers, colleges and apprenticeship providers, as well as attend bespoke workshops, experiences and guidance sessions.
- Seven Kings is a Mental Health Support Team Partnership school and employs two qualified counsellors.
Seven Kings School, Ilford
Comprehensive
National rank
347
n/a
Rank last year
330
Total score
119
Pupils who sat KS2 exams
Results How the score breaks down
108
Reading
112
GPS*
110
Maths
The average scores achieved by children in national tests in three areas — reading, *GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) and mathematics — with 100 representing the expected standard children should achieve by the end of year 6.
What the school inspection says
“Pupils receive an exceptional education. The school has very high expectations, from Reception through to the sixth form. As a result, pupils achieve extremely well. The focus on both academic rigour and personal development ensures pupils excel and are well prepared to contribute positively to wider society. Pupils are polite, confident, and highly articulate. Staff know the pupils very well which helps them feel safe. Behaviour in the school is exceptional. The school’s curricular thinking is highly developed and ambitious. Staff have identified the precise knowledge they want pupils to learn at each stage.”
Inspection
2025
In detail
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Read the full report
*Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A five-point grading scale, including a new “exceptional” grade was introduced in November 2025.
About the school
Telephone
020 8554 8935
Website
sevenkings.school
Address
Ley Street,
Ilford,
IG2 7BT