Little Ilford School

Rectory Road, Newham, Newham, E12 6JB

Good

Inspected 23 November 2022

Good

Ofsted

47.6

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,700

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Newham →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,700 / 1,800 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

50.1%

Disadvantaged

78.1%

EAL

4.8%

SEN support

14.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

47.6

Attainment 8

1,700 pupils

50.5%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

68.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.5

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

90%

Sustained destination

88%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.8%

Overall absence

21.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

127.35

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +6.8 vs 2023/24

13.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

29.42

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£56,813

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£63 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

11.8

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£10,628

Spend per pupil

£10,131

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.