Caterham High School vs Beal High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Caterham High School
Ilford
Beal High School
Ilford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Redbridge
Redbridge
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
953
2615
Capacity
1182
2840
Occupancy
81%
92%
FSM %
43.1%
22.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2022
Apr 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.2
54.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
42.2%
62.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
C
Points Per Entry
22.5
29.4
Best 3 A-Levels
D+
C
AAB+ %
6%
7%
Value Added
Below average
Below average
A-Level Students
69
360
Retention
87%
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
15%
Degree course
77%
80%
Any L4+ destination
78%
84%
Apprenticeships
0%
4%
Cohort size
112
406
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (72)
Chemistry (70)
Biology (66)
Mathematics (58)
Mathematics (50)
Sociology (42)
Psychology (38)
Physics (36)
Mathematics (272)
Economics (260)
Mathematics (252)
Economics (222)
Psychology (174)
Business Studies:Single (152)
Biology (152)
Psychology (148)