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Wanstead High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Redbridge Lane West
 Wanstead
 London E11 2JZ
Telephone: 020 8989 2791

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Emma Hillman (since September 2022 – came from Heathcote School & Science College)
Previous Headteacher: Jason Gharu
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 87.32 / 22.39
Non-teaching Staff*: 54.69
Number of pupils: 1434
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 60.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 89.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £10,733,785*
Income Per Pupil: £7,485
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Redbridge
Constituency: Leyton and Wanstead
Electoral Ward: Wanstead Village
School Number: 3174021

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st October 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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