Caterham High School
Community school in Ilford, Redbridge.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 953 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1182 |
| Free school meals | 43.10% |
| Local authority | Redbridge |
| Address | Caterham Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0QW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.ecaterham.net/ |
| Telephone | 02085514321 |
| URN | 102849 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 29 June 2022, published 5 September 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Ilford County High School (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- Beal High School (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- King Solomon High School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- West Hatch High School (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Woodbridge High School (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Valentines High School (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- Wanstead High School (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- Oaks Park High School (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Redbridge
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