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King Solomon High School
Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford IG6 3HB
King Solomon High School is a non-selective, Jewish secondary school maintained by the local authority (Redbridge). It has about 1,000 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In May 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high. Show details
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is below average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
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