The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 47.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
47.9
4.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
50%
8.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
5%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
7% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 290
- Capacity
- 97%
Governance
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Head
- Mr Gulam Abbas Hussain
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
34-38 Mansfield Road, Essex, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3BD
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Read Academy Education's Ofsted rating?
Read Academy Education was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Read Academy Education?
Read Academy Education currently has 290 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Read Academy Education take?
Read Academy Education caters for pupils aged 3 to 16.
Where is Read Academy Education?
Read Academy Education is in Ilford, IG1 3BD, in the Redbridge local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Read Academy Education have a sixth form?
No, Read Academy Education does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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