Woodbridge High School

St Barnabas Road, Woodford Green, Redbridge, IG8 7DQ

Outstanding

Inspected 7 February 2023

Outstanding

Ofsted

52.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

2,000

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Redbridge →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 2,000 / 2,000 (100%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 February 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

20.7%

Disadvantaged

31.1%

EAL

2.8%

SEN support

13.7%

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)

52.2

Attainment 8

2,000 pupils

58.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

74.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.0

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

191 students

10.1%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

82%

To higher education

30%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

95%

Sustained destination

94%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

10.3%

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.

111.73

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

18.94

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

£53,289

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 6% on leadership pay

↑ +£10,395 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

7.9

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.1 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.

£7,619

Spend per pupil

£7,400

Income per pupil

62%

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.