Caterham High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Ilford, IG5 0QW
- Distance
- 2.1km away
West Hatch High School
High Road, Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Local ranking15th of 80 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1523
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 29 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 51.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 59.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 76.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 247
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Continued in education
- 91.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 79.0%
- Higher education
- 58.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 12.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
33.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
33.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
135
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 9.2% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 29.5
- 16-18 Cohort
- 324
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1564
- Boys
- 771 (49%)
- Girls
- 802 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1523 (103% full)
- SEND
- 13.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.6%
- EAL
- 13.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,143/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
- 7.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 37.9%
- White Other: 14.9%
- Asian Indian: 12.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 8.3%
- Mixed Other: 4.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.7%
- Black African: 3.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 3.3%
37.9%
White British
14.9%
White Other
12.5%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136758
- UKPRN
- 10033797
- Establishment No.
- 5405
- Trust
- WEST HATCH HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
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