Best Secondary Schools in Redbridge 2026
Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 15 schools across Redbridge. Updated with 2025–26 data.
15
Total schools
6
Outstanding
40%
Outstanding rate
76%
Avg KS2 SATs
49.9
Avg GCSE A8
| Rank | School | Ofsted | SNM Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 |
Woodford County High School
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 83 | View school |
| 🥈 |
Ilford County High School
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 77 | View school |
| 🥉 |
Valentines High School
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 68 | View school |
| 4. |
Beal High School
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 66 | View school |
| 5. |
Trinity Catholic High School
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 65 | View school |
| 6. |
Chadwell Heath Academy
Secondary
|
Outstanding | 65 | View school |
| 7. |
Woodbridge High School
Secondary
|
Good | 64 | View school |
| 8. |
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Secondary
|
Good | 61 | View school |
| 9. |
Oaks Park High School
Secondary
|
Good | 58 | View school |
| 10. |
Wanstead High School
Secondary
|
Good | 58 | View school |
| 11. |
Forest Academy
Secondary
|
Good | 56 | View school |
| 12. |
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Secondary
|
Good | 56 | View school |
| 13. |
King Solomon High School
Secondary
|
Good | 47 | View school |
| 14. |
Mayfield School
Secondary
|
Good | 47 | View school |
| 15. |
Caterham High School
Secondary
|
Requires Improvement | 34 | View school |
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Search schools in RedbridgeFrequently asked questions
How many secondary schools are there in Redbridge?
There are 15 secondary schools in Redbridge, of which 6 (40%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
What are the best schools in Redbridge?
Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Redbridge is Woodford County High School. See the full ranked list above.
How do I apply for a school place in Redbridge?
Primary and secondary school applications in Redbridge are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Redbridge council website for application forms and deadlines.
What is the average Ofsted rating in Redbridge?
40% of secondary schools in Redbridge are rated Outstanding and 53% are rated Good. 83.2% are rated Good or Outstanding.
Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.