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The Ursuline Academy Ilford

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Morland Road
 Ilford
 Essex IG1 4JU
Telephone: 020 8554 1995

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Ilford Ursuline High School
Trust: The Ursuline Academy Ilford

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Fiona Stone (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Karen Reilly
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 44.7 / 4.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.2
Number of pupils: 743
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 98.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 94.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* 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: Valentines
School Number: 3174605

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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