Ilford County High School
URN: 102850 • Ilford IG6 2JB
Overview
- Name
- Ilford County High School
- URN
- 102850
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Drysdale (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085516496
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fremantle Road, Ilford IG6 2JB
Summary
Ilford County High School is a community secondary school located in Ilford, Redbridge, catering exclusively to boys. With a current enrolment of 1,126 pupils, the school exceeds its capacity of 850, reflecting its popularity and the demand for places. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, welcoming academically able young men from diverse backgrounds within the local community.
The ethos of Ilford County High School is built on core values of integrity, courtesy, hard work, and success. These principles guide the school's approach to education, aiming to develop not only academic excellence but also strong character in students. The curriculum is designed to challenge students and prepare them for future leadership roles, with a focus on both academic achievements and personal development.
In addition to a robust academic programme, Ilford County High School offers various extracurricular activities and community engagement opportunities. The school encourages participation in events such as the Young ABA & Belonging Matters initiative and creative writing competitions, fostering a sense of belonging and community involvement among students.
The ethos of Ilford County High School is built on core values of integrity, courtesy, hard work, and success. These principles guide the school's approach to education, aiming to develop not only academic excellence but also strong character in students. The curriculum is designed to challenge students and prepare them for future leadership roles, with a focus on both academic achievements and personal development.
In addition to a robust academic programme, Ilford County High School offers various extracurricular activities and community engagement opportunities. The school encourages participation in events such as the Young ABA & Belonging Matters initiative and creative writing competitions, fostering a sense of belonging and community involvement among students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Beal High School (70.2)
- Valentines High School (68.8)
- Beal High School (68.3)
- Oaks Park High School (62.5)
- The Palmer Catholic Academy (56.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1126 | 1126 | 0 | 850 | 11.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1138 | 1138 | 0 | 850 | 9.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1147 | 1147 | 0 | 850 | 9.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1147 | 1147 | 0 | 850 | 9.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1110 | 1110 | 0 | 850 | 7.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1092 | 1092 | 0 | 850 | 6.80 |
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