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Little Heath School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Foundation special school

Hainault Road, Little Heath, Romford RM6 5RX · lheath.net · 020 8599 4864

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2024
GCSEs, 2024/25
0.3
average Attainment 8 score. Redbridge 53.9, England 46
Pupils
264
4 over 260 places · 102%
Local authority
Redbridge
Sixth form
Yes
Free school meals
49.5%
First language not English
52.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.3, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Redbridge it was 53.9, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 1.9 (England 46.3)1.92017/18: 1.1 (England 46.5)1.12018/19: 0.6 (England 46.7)0.62021/22: 0.7 (England 48.8)0.72022/23: 0.4 (England 46.3)0.42023/24: 1.5 (England 45.9)1.52024/25: 0.3 (England 46.0)0.3England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Other education91.9+11.9
Not in a lasting destination5.4—
Activity not captured2.7—

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 28 February 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Little Heath School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
27 Feb 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Sept 2018

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jul 2022Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingMet

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Sept 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood

What parents said

90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (20 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
90%
Replies
20
8% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼75% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼80% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲85% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲93% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲56% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 45% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲94% agreeEngland 67%

based on 18 parents (90%) with SEND

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