SCHOOL PROFILE

The Ursuline Academy Ilford: data, trends and context

The Ursuline Academy Ilford is a secondary school in Redbridge. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
137418
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
Redbridge
Region
London
Trust
THE URSULINE ACADEMY ILFORD
Postcode
IG1 4JU
Gender intake
Girls
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
743
FSM eligible
25.3%
EAL / First language other than English
57.9%
SEND (total)
6.9%
SEN Support
5.7%
EHCP
1.2%
White British
1.9%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
90.9%
Overall absence
9.1%
Persistent absence
35.1%
Severe absence
1.6%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
RedbridgeLocal authority93.2%6.8%2.3%
LondonRegion92.7%7.3%2.9%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
1.2%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.00%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
56.1
English & maths grade 5+
61.5%
English & maths grade 4+
83.6%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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The Ursuline Academy Ilford is a secondary school in Redbridge. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.