King Solomon High School vs Ilford County High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Community school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Jewish
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Redbridge
Redbridge
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
636
1115
Capacity
1160
850
Occupancy
55%
131%
FSM %
28.0%
13.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
May 2024
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.5
77.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
52.4%
98.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
B
Points Per Entry
34.6
41.2
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B
AAB+ %
18%
35%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
67
114
Retention
94%
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
37%
Degree course
79%
77%
Any L4+ destination
82%
87%
Apprenticeships
2%
7%
Cohort size
87
162
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (74)
Psychology (50)
Mathematics (36)
Biology (34)
Media / Film / TV Studies (32)
Geography (32)
Mathematics (32)
English Literature (26)
Mathematics (228)
Mathematics (216)
Chemistry (124)
Chemistry (108)
Biology (104)
Physics (92)
Economics (84)
Biology (84)