Redden Court School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Romford, Havering
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.69 miles
Published by London Borough of Havering · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
Redden Court School is a secondary school in Romford, Havering for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 18 October 2022. Havering has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2013 to 2026 entry.
Redden Court School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 0.69 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 0.81 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 0.73 mi |
| Year 7 2023 | 0.99 mi |
| Year 7 2022 | 1.05 mi |
| Year 7 2021 | 1.02 mi |
| Year 7 2020 | 1.13 mi |
| Year 7 2019 | 1.04 mi |
| Year 7 2018 | 1.00 mi |
| Year 7 2017 | 1.01 mi |
| Year 7 2016 | Not published |
| Year 7 2015 | 0.52 mi |
| Year 7 2014 | 1.05 mi |
| Year 7 2013 | 1.34 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Year 7 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.69 miles away, the 2nd shortest of 8 Havering secondary schools with a published last distance (middle 1.56 miles).
- Year 7 last distances swung sharply between some years; the 2026 figure was nearer the school than in 2025 and nearer than in 2013.
- In Year 7 2026 there were 427 first-choice applications for 197 offers; 185 offers went to first-choice families, and 242 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 2024/25: 50% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 5th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Havering.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Havering schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cotswold Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0TS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Havering
- Pupils on roll
- 1,058 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 18 October 2022
Strengths
- “They work hard in class and take their education seriously.”
- “Leaders have high expectations of all pupils’ achievement.”
- “Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are exceptionally well supported.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 50% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 47.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 427 first-preference applications, 197 offers in total, 185 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Havering.
- The Campion School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Royal Liberty School 0.9 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Emerson Park Academy 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Drapers' Academy 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hall Mead School 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Marshalls Park Academy 2.1 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published