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Ilford Grammar School

Other independent school · Ilford · IG3 8RW

Ages 3–16 · 120 pupils · Redbridge

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill43%

120 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
120
Boys / girls
70 / 50
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
120 / 280 (43%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Barbara Wiggs

Location

Address
Carnegie Buildings, 785 High Road, Seven Kings
Postcode
IG3 8RW
Town
Ilford
County
Essex
Local authority
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–16, in Ilford, Redbridge, 120 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, selective admissions.

Open schools in Ilford
56
Academies among open schools in Ilford
20% (11)
Open schools in IG3
11
Open schools in Redbridge LA
95

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Barley Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4RJ · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM28.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 9RW · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM28.4%
    • Demand0.63

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 8UY · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand0.88

    0.4 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Ilford · IG3 9QA · Redbridge

    Ages 6–18

    0.5 miles away

  • The Palmer Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Ilford · IG3 8EU · Redbridge

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.4
    • P80.5
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence7.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Downshall Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 8UG · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand0.78

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Barbara Wiggs

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