Ian Mikardo High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 60 William Guy Gardens
 Talwin Street
 London E3 3LF
Telephone: 020 8981 2413
Previous Name: n/a,

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Ian Mikardo School
Trust: The Beckmead Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Tharpe (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Aaron Mulhern
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11 / 12.56
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.53
Number of pupils: 50
Pupils Per Teacher: 4.5
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 79.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 56.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 94.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Tower Hamlets
Constituency: Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward: Bromley North
School Number: 2117171

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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