Redden Court School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 18 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Havering
Unique reference
137396
Address
Cotswold Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0TS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1061 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
55.0%
Girls
45.0%
First language not English
18.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.9%
Persistent absence
14.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 65.1%
Other White 9.9%
Mixed 8.3%
Indian 5%
African 3.2%
Pakistani 1.6%
Other Black 1.6%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other Asian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 66%
Local authority average 60%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 49%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.3
Local authority average 47.1
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.38
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award39
Art & DesignGCSE46
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE17
BiologyGCSE21
Business Studies:SingleGCSE57
ChemistryGCSE21
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE167
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE18
Design & TechnologyGCSE59
DanceGCSE9
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Redden Court School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
199
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
388
2nd preference
262
3rd preference
193
From another Local Authority
29
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
182
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
219
114
105
Year 8
217
118
99
Year 9
208
117
91
Year 10
211
117
94
Year 11
206
118
88
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
86.0%
85.5%
Further education
42.0%
46.9%
36.9%
School sixth form
43.0%
37.7%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.8%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.9%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
3.6%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.5%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
3.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023