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Loxford School

Loxford Lane, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 2UT

Outstanding

Inspected 1 November 2023

Outstanding
Ofsted
54.1
Attainment 8
All-through
Phase
3–19
Ages
2,819
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Loxford School

Loxford School is an academy converter in Ilford, Redbridge, England, for pupils aged 3–19. It has 2,819 pupils on roll. It is part of LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 November 2023) rated it Outstanding. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.1 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 86% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 66.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Redbridge →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Age Range
Ages 3–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
2,819 / 3,000 (94%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
1 November 2023

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

26.3%
Free school meals
66.3%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
25.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

54.1
Attainment 8
288 pupils
61.8%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
79.9%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+
A-level average grade
141 students
12.8%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
80%
To higher education
12%
To top-third universities

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

86%
Expected standard (RWM)
27%
Higher standard (RWM)
110
Avg reading score
111
Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

96%
Sustained destination
96%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.5%
Overall absence
17.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

154.35
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +8.0 vs 2023/24
18.5
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
38.54
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +11.8 vs 2023/24
£56,237
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 16% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,827 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
23.65
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +5.6 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.

£7,844
Spend per pupil
£7,285
Income per pupil
61%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Loxford Lane, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 2UT
Phone
02085144666
Headteacher
Jennifer Ashe

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Loxford School?
Loxford School is an academy converter in Ilford, Redbridge, England, for pupils aged 3–19.
How many pupils does Loxford School have?
Loxford School has 2,819 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Loxford School's Ofsted rating?
Loxford School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 November 2023).
How does Loxford School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Loxford School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.1 in 2025/26.
How does Loxford School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
86% of pupils at Loxford School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Loxford School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Loxford School is part of LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED.
Where is Loxford School?
Loxford School is located at Loxford Lane, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 2UT.

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