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Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 30-36 Lindley Road
 Leyton
 London E10 6QT
Telephone: 020 8539 5183

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 10-16)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Muslim
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2006

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Imran Sidyot (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Shakil Ahmed
Number of pupils: 86
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.6% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 88.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.1km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Waltham Forest
Constituency: Leyton and Wanstead
Electoral Ward: Grove Green
School Number: 3206501

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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