Seven Kings School
Other · Community school · Ages 4–18 · Ilford, Redbridge
Seven Kings School is an other school in Ilford, Redbridge for ages 4–18 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 24 April 2025. Redbridge has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception and Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Ley Street, Ilford, IG2 7BT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 4–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Redbridge
- Pupils on roll
- 2,189 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 24 April 2025
Strengths
- “The school has developed a welcoming, friendly, and highly aspirational culture.”
- “Pupils receive an exceptional education.”
- “The school has very high expectations for pupils from Reception through to the sixth form.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 80% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 71% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 57.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 179 first-preference applications, 120 offers in total, 118 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 259 first-preference applications, 53 offers in total, 41 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception and Year 7 2021 to 2026, as Redbridge published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Redbridge.
- Ark Isaac Newton Academy 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Oak House School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Apex Secondary School for Boys 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Apex Secondary School for Girls 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Read Academy Education 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hatchside School 1.0 mi Good
- Apex Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Eastcourt Independent School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade