Beal High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Woodford Bridge Road
Ilford
Essex
IG4 5LP
Phone 02085514954
Reference Number 140575

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2628
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.15%
Girls: 45.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 35%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 188 166 354
8 206 152 358
9 189 170 359
10 208 154 362
11 184 173 357
12 248 193 441
13 200 197 397

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 27.4%
Indian 16.8%
Asian, Other 10%
White, Other 6.3%
African 3.8%
Mixed, Other 3.6%
White, British 2.1%
White & Asian 1.9%
Caribbean 1%
Chinese 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-01-14
Date Description Report
2021-11-09 School inspection: School inspection:
2014-02-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2012-03-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2006-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-12-02 Full inspection Full inspection
2012-03-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2006-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-12-02 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
55.4 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 75.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 29.61 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30.13 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 6.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 208 90
Third Preference 216 46
From another Local Authority 47 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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