Beal High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Ilford, Redbridge
IG4 5LP
Composite score
65.0

School overview

Beal High School is a secondary school serving Ilford, Redbridge, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 2,610 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Beal High School 'Good'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 52.0 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 3.4 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of secondary schools nationally.

59% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 78% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#697
National rank
#203
In London
#14
In Redbridge
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
52.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
59%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
78%
% EBacc grade 5+
25%
EBacc average points score
4.93

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 2,610 % FSM ever-6 20.0% % EAL 33.8% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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