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Caterham High School

Caterham Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0QW

Local ranking19th of 19 secondary schools in Redbridge
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1182

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 29 June 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.2% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.5% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
135

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
78.0%
Higher education
57.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
15.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

22.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

22.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

69

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
6.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
24.8
16-18 Cohort
221

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
991
Boys
530 (56%)
Girls
423 (44%)
Capacity
1182 (81% full)
SEND
15.9%
FSM Eligible
40.3%
EAL
91.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.3%
SEN Support
10.7%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
74.3
Budget per Pupil
£10,774/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
10.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
33.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 21.1%
  • White Other: 18.1%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 11.8%
  • Asian Other: 9.8%
  • Asian Indian: 9.4%
  • Black African: 7.1%
  • White British: 6.4%
  • Mixed Other: 4.3%

21.1%

Asian Pakistani

18.1%

White Other

11.8%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
102849
UKPRN
10001229
Establishment No.
4006

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