Little Ilford School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Rectory Road Manor Park London E12 6JB |
| Phone | 02084788024 |
| Reference Number | 102776 |
Little Ilford School has been rated as good overall in its first routine inspection since 2012. The school demonstrates a strong commitment to high standards of education, providing a rich curriculum and effectively supporting pupils, including those with special educational needs. Pupils engage positively in their learning and feel safe at the school, with rare instances of bullying being dealt with effectively. However, there are noted areas for improvement, particularly in ensuring that pupils retain key knowledge across subjects and in refining the communication of the new behaviour policy to all stakeholders.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1700 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 60.88%
Girls: 39.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 78.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 202 | 146 | 348 |
| 8 | 218 | 135 | 353 |
| 9 | 234 | 117 | 351 |
| 10 | 214 | 139 | 353 |
| 11 | 167 | 128 | 295 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 15.5% |
| Indian | 15% |
| African | 8.6% |
| White, Other | 7.6% |
| Asian, Other | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| White, British | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 03 Oct 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jul 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 16 Jun 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 15 May 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High standards of education and care for all pupils
- Comprehensive and ambitious curriculum offering
- Effective support for pupils with SEND
- Positive attitudes to learning among pupils
- Strong parental satisfaction with the school
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient emphasis on ensuring that pupils remember key ideas
- Some pupils and parents do not fully understand the new behaviour policy
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.6 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50.5% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 63.1% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 107 | 26 |
| Third Preference | 116 | 8 |
| From another Local Authority | 19 | 2 |
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