GCSE 2025/26
#1,385 of 3,312
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Nov 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102776.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Newham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 47.5, similar to England, worse than Newham | 51.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 70.9%, better than England, similar to Newham | 72% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 50.6%, better than England, worse than Newham | 54.9% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 17.4%, better than England, worse than Newham | 21.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 62.3%, similar to England, worse than Newham | 67.4% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 350 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 1,781 |
| Girls | 663 |
| Boys | 1,118 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 56.1% |
| First language not English | 77.3% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,800 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 1.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 250 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 101 |
| Average class size | 21.9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 14.6 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 121.95 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 35.42 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 77.94 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 127.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 112.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 12.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 338 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 658 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 290 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 290 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 29 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Newham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.3%, better than England, worse than Newham | 6.8% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 21.9%, similar to England, worse than Newham | 19.9% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 3.3%, similar to England, worse than Newham | 2.4% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 9.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 5.4% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.3% |
| Permanent exclusions | 5 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 91.1% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 90.8% |
| School sixth form | 42% |
| Sixth form college | 30.4% |
| Further education | 17.7% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% |
| Employment | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Winefride's RC Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Essex Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Dersingham Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sir John Heron Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Nov 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kensington Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Avenue Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sheringham Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Salisbury Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Monega Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. |
Little Ilford School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 23 Nov 2022.
Little Ilford School ranks 1,385 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).
In 2025/26, 50.6% of pupils at Little Ilford School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47.5 (England 46.2).
For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Little Ilford School made 338 offers from 658 applications (1.9 per offer), and 290 of 290 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Little Ilford School has 1,781 pupils aged 11 to 16.
Little Ilford School had 1,800 school places in 2024/25.
No, Little Ilford School teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Little Ilford School, the average class had 21.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.6 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Little Ilford School missed 7.3% of sessions (England 8%), and 21.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.