Beal High School
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C69
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Ilford, IG4 5LP
- Distance
- 1.6km away
Wanstead High School
Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead, London, E11 2JZ
Local ranking12th of 19 secondary schools in Redbridge
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1500
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 14 May 2025. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 56.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 67.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 80.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 235
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 92.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Higher education
- 61.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
37.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
128
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 14.1% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 251
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1434
- Boys
- 744 (52%)
- Girls
- 690 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1500 (96% full)
- SEND
- 18.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.1%
- EAL
- 21.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.2%
- SEN Support
- 15.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,920/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.9% 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
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- White British: 38.6%
- White Other: 11.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 10.1%
- Asian Indian: 7.4%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 6.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 5.1%
- Mixed Other: 4.0%
- Black African: 3.4%
38.6%
White British
11.5%
White Other
10.1%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Redbridge Lane West
London, London
Administrative
- URN
- 102851
- UKPRN
- 10007332
- Establishment No.
- 4021
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