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Trinity Catholic High School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Voluntary aided

Mornington Road, Woodford Green IG8 0TP · tchs.org.uk · 020 8504 3419

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
56.3
average Attainment 8 score. Redbridge 53.9, England 46
Last distance offered
1.57 mi
2.52 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Redbridge Council
Demand for places
1.1
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,603
24 over 1,579 places · 102%
Local authority
Redbridge
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
15.8%
First language not English
13.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.57 mi (2.52 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 4.07 mi (6.55 km). Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Redbridge Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 253 families put the school first and 232 places were offered; 82% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 303 (Places 231)303September 2023: 242 (Places 221)242September 2024: 247 (Places 232)247September 2025: 200 (Places 236)200September 2026: 253 (Places 232)253Places 232
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20262322531.1▲82%
September 2025Sept 20252362000.897%
September 2024Sept 20242322471.1▲83%
September 2023Sept 20232212421.1▲81%
September 2022Sept 20222313031.3▲73%

Last distance offered

Year 7 – Catholic applicantsDistance
September 2026All
Year 7 – Non-Catholic applicants: Distance Outside – Other applicantsDistance
September 20261.57 mi2.52 km
September 20241.46 mi2.34 km
September 20254.07 mi6.55 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 56.3, and 66% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Redbridge it was 53.9, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (30.8 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 55.3 (England 46.3)55.32017/18: 57.2 (England 46.5)57.22018/19: 59.0 (England 46.7)59.02021/22: 59.8 (England 48.8)59.82022/23: 57.0 (England 46.3)57.02023/24: 56.4 (England 45.9)56.42024/25: 56.3 (England 46.0)56.3England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form78.7+0.5
Sixth form college2.6+0.9
Further education14+0.2
Apprenticeship1.7−1.2
Employment0.9−0.4
Not in a lasting destination1.3+0.5
Activity not captured0.9+0.5

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 31.2 (England 30.5)C2016/17: 32.1 (England 31.1)C+2017/18: 33.6 (England 32.1)C+2018/19: 30.8 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 36.3 (England 37.9)B-2022/23: 33.1 (England 34.2)C+2023/24: 33.7 (England 34.4)C+2024/25: 30.8 (England 35.0)CEngland 35.0
10.4%AAB or better
96.6%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24222C+ (33.7)-0.14
2022/23196C+ (33.1)—
2021/22209B- (36.3)—
2018/19249C (30.8)-0.47
2017/18207C+ (33.6)-0.11
2016/17234C+ (32.1)-0.13
2015/16237C (31.2)-0.33

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University65.8+6.3
Further and other education3−2.6
Further education2.1−2.1
Other education0.8−0.6
Apprenticeship4.6−0.5
Employment14.8−4.3
Not in a lasting destination8+0.6
Activity not captured3.8+0.5

Ofsted

Trinity Catholic High School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
28 Feb 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2015

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2015Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding
  • Feb 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding

What parents said

79% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (182 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
79%
Replies
182
11% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▼84% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼86% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●83% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●86% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●83% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●82% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼69% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼67% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 84% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼40% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●66% agreeEngland 67%

based on 33 parents (18%) with SEND

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