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Little Heath School
Hainault Road, Little Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 5RX, Redbridge
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.6 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
236
Capacity
260
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 90% of parents recommending it. However, the academic performance is concerning, as it reports low GCSE attainment scores and no students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. This may be a consideration for parents prioritizing academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 0.3 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
95%
My child feels safe
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School supports development
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
80%
School has high expectations
75%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani19.9%
Asian Bangladeshi16.5%
Asian Indian12.3%
Black African11.0%
White Other8.5%
White British8.5%
Asian Other8.1%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Gypsy/Roma1.3%
Other1.3%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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51.58415, 0.11857 · RM6 5RX
School details
Local authorityRedbridge
RegionLondon
URN102878
School typeFoundation special school
Websitewww.lheath.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Little Heath School rated by Ofsted?
Little Heath School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2014.
Is Little Heath School a good school?
Little Heath School scores 34.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Little Heath School?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Little Heath School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Little Heath School in GCSEs?
Little Heath School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.3. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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