Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6HX
Community school for ages 11–18 in Ilford. Mixed intake.
Valentines High School is a local authority maintained community secondary school in Ilford, within Redbridge, for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It is non-selective, has a sixth form and around 1,330 pupils. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in November 2021.
Its GCSE Attainment 8 score was 59.3, and 76.2% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.
At 16 to 18, the average A level grade was B-, 11.4% of A level entries were in AAB or higher combinations, and 80% of students sustained a higher education destination.
The school says its vision is for young people to leave happy, open-minded and with meaningful qualifications, shaped by Respect, Kindness, Resilience and Aspiration.