The Ursuline Academy Ilford

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 13 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Redbridge
Unique reference
137418
Address
Morland Road, IG1 4JU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
760 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
59.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.3%
Persistent absence
34.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 29.3%
African 14.3%
Indian 12%
Other Asian 10.1%
Bangladeshi 9.1%
Mixed 7.5%
Caribbean 3.7%
Other White 3.6%
White British 2.9%
Other 2.6%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other Black 1.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.71
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.5
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 28%
Local authority average 51%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 66%
Local authority average 64%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 57.4
Local authority average 54.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.01
Local authority average 4.92
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE21
BiologyGCSE26
ChemistryGCSE26
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE27
Design & TechnologyGCSE34
English LanguageGCSE125
English LiteratureGCSE125
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE17
FrenchGCSE15
GeographyGCSE59
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

The Ursuline Academy Ilford

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
119
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
97
2nd preference
96
3rd preference
68
From another Local Authority
75
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
79
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
19
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.2
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
124
0
124
Year 8
124
0
124
Year 9
122
0
122
Year 10
124
0
124
Year 11
126
0
126
Year 12
79
0
79
Year 13
61
0
61
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
94.5%
86.5%
Further education
10.0%
16.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
80.0%
73.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
6.0%
3.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
2.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
85.0%
86.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
20.0%
32.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
18.0%
29.5%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
0.6%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.9%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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