Woodford County High School
URN: 102852 • Woodford Green IG8 9LA
Overview
- Name
- Woodford County High School
- URN
- 102852
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gemma Van Praagh (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085040611
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Road, Woodford Green IG8 9LA
Summary
Woodford County High School for Girls is a community secondary school located in Woodford Green, Redbridge, with an enrolment of 1,245 pupils and a capacity of 1,260. The school is dedicated to fostering an educational environment where students are encouraged to appreciate their learning and develop into confident, independent individuals. The school's ethos emphasizes personal growth, resilience, and respect for diversity, aiming to equip students for fulfilling lives beyond their education.
The curriculum at Woodford County High School is designed to be comprehensive, promoting both intellectual and personal development through expert teaching and a variety of co-curricular activities. The school places a strong emphasis on independent learning and leadership opportunities, ensuring that students are prepared for their future endeavors. Additionally, the school actively promotes British values through its Spiritual, Moral, Social, and Cultural (SMSC) development, encouraging students to engage in democratic processes and understand the importance of laws and individual liberties.
Woodford County High School is committed to creating a supportive community where students can thrive. With initiatives like a school council and various opportunities for community service, the school fosters a sense of responsibility and mutual respect among its pupils. This holistic approach aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who are ready to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at Woodford County High School is designed to be comprehensive, promoting both intellectual and personal development through expert teaching and a variety of co-curricular activities. The school places a strong emphasis on independent learning and leadership opportunities, ensuring that students are prepared for their future endeavors. Additionally, the school actively promotes British values through its Spiritual, Moral, Social, and Cultural (SMSC) development, encouraging students to engage in democratic processes and understand the importance of laws and individual liberties.
Woodford County High School is committed to creating a supportive community where students can thrive. With initiatives like a school council and various opportunities for community service, the school fosters a sense of responsibility and mutual respect among its pupils. This holistic approach aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who are ready to contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Governor Vacancies (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Student Login (calendar)
- Talking To Your Teen About Drugs (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Woodbridge High School (74.6)
- Trinity Catholic High School (66.0)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1245 | 0 | 1245 | 1260 | 12.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1238 | 0 | 1238 | 1260 | 10.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1239 | 0 | 1239 | 1260 | 7.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1239 | 0 | 1239 | 1260 | 7.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1212 | 0 | 1212 | 1215 | 7.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1154 | 0 | 1154 | 1215 | 5.50 |
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