Chadwell Heath Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Christie Gardens
 Chadwell Heath
 Romford
 Essex RM6 4RS
Telephone: 020 8252 5151

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
History: This school arose from The Chadwell Heath Foundation School
Trust: Chadwell Heath Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Poddington (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Stephen Bull
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 84.81 / 19.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.26
Number of pupils: 1250
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 97.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 91.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Redbridge
Constituency: Ilford South
Electoral Ward: Seven Kings
School Number: 3175400

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd April 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

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