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Loxford School

Academy converter · Ilford · IG1 2UT

Ages 3–19 · 2,799 pupils · Redbridge

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Attainment 8

56.9

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-01

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+1.08
−20+2
Attainment 856.9
English & maths grade 5+70%
English & maths grade 4+85%
EBacc entry84%

EBacc APS: 5.3

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.3%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
2,241

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

2,799 pupils · 3,000 places

Pupils on roll
2,799
Boys / girls
1,465 / 1,334
School capacity
3,000
Capacity fill
2,799 / 3,000 (93%)
Free school meals
25.7%
FSM pupils
604
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
Loxford School Trust Ltd
Headteacher
Ms Jennifer Ashe

Location

Address
Loxford Lane
Postcode
IG1 2UT
Town
Ilford
County
Essex
Local authority
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (all-through), Ages 3–19, in Ilford, Redbridge, 2,799 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.7%.

Open schools in Ilford
56
All-through schools in Ilford
3
Academies among open schools in Ilford
20% (11)
Open schools in IG1
18
All-through in IG1
2
Open schools in Redbridge LA
95
All-through in Redbridge LA
4

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jennifer Ashe
Telephone
02085144666
Website
www.loxford.net

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