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Ilford County High School

Fremantle Road, Barkingside, IG6 2JB

Community school for ages 11–18 in Barkingside. Boys intake.

Ilford County High School is a local authority maintained community secondary school in Ilford, within Redbridge, for boys aged 11 to 18. It is selective, has a sixth form and around 1,125 pupils. Ofsted rated the school Good in December 2021.

Its GCSE Attainment 8 score was 75.7, and 97.2% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

At 16 to 18, the average A level grade was B, 35.4% of A level entries were in AAB or higher combinations, and 67% of students sustained a higher education destination. The school describes itself as a high-performing grammar school and highlights intellectual curiosity, resilience, deep learning, sport, art, culture and values of integrity, courtesy, hard work and success.

Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,126 pupils · On roll
Community school · Boys

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