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Valentines High School

📍 Cranbrook Road, Redbridge, Essex, IG2 6HX

Ofsted: Outstanding (5 October 2021)
1,329
Pupils
25.0%
Free school meals

About this school

Valentines High School is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in Redbridge, Essex. The school has 1,329 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 5 October 2021. The Headteacher is Richard Laws. The school is administered by Redbridge local authority.

School details

Headteacher
Richard Laws
Local authority
Redbridge
Gender
Mixed
URN
102857

Admissions

Applications for places at Valentines High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Redbridge). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

59.3
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.91
Progress 8 · 2023-24
76%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
85%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.48
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
54%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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