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Seven Kings School[1]

Secondary · All-through · ages 4–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 62 62.0 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL B- B- 2024/25[3]
KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 80% 80% 2024/25[4]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
62 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
80.7% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
32.4% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+1.12 2023/24[5]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[6]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[6]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 57.3[7] 70.5%[7]
2023/24 64.1[5] 83%[5] +1.12[5]
2022/23 61.7[8] 77%[8] +0.98[8]
2021/22 60.9[9] 75%[9] +0.64[9]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
B- 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
17.6% 2024/25[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[10]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[10]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 C+[11] 10.9%[11]
2022/23 C+[12] 13.1%[12]
2021/22 B[13] 23.7%[13]
2018/19 C+[14] 10.9%[14]

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
80% 2024/25[4]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
22% 2024/25[4]
Reading, average scaled score
109 2024/25[4]
Maths, average scaled score
111 2024/25[4]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 87%[15] 18%[15] 108[15] 110[15]
2022/23 70%[16] 12%[16] 107[16] 107[16]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
95% 2022/23[17]
School sixth form
77% 2022/23[17]
Sixth-form college
2% 2022/23[17]
Further education college
15% 2022/23[17]
Apprenticeship
1% 2022/23[17]
Employment
0% 2022/23[17]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 97%[18] 80%[18] 3%[18] 14%[18] 0%[18] 1%[18]
2020/21 97%[19] 84%[19] 4%[19] 9%[19] 0%[19] 1%[19]
2019/20 97%[20] 76%[20] 6%[20] 14%[20] 0%[20] 0%[20]
2018/19 99%[21] 83%[21] 3%[21] 11%[21] 0%[21] 1%[21]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
87% 2022/23[22]
UK higher education
71% 2022/23[22]
Education
73% 2022/23[22]
Apprenticeship
7% 2022/23[22]
Employment
7% 2022/23[22]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment UK higher education Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 90%[23] 79%[23] 79%[23] 3%[23] 9%[23]
2020/21 91%[24] 81%[24] 83%[24] 3%[24] 6%[24]
2019/20 90%[25] 81%[25] 85%[25] 2%[25] 3%[25]
2018/19 91%[26] 76%[26] 79%[26] 2%[26] 10%[26]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
90% 2021/22[27]
Top third of most selective universities
41% 2021/22[27]
Russell Group universities
40% 2019/20[28]
Oxford or Cambridge
1% 2018/19[29]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 88%[30] 41%[30]
2019/20 91%[28] 42%[28] 40%[28]
2018/19 89%[29] 32%[29] 32%[29] 1%[29]
2017/18 89%[31] 32%[31] 30%[31]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
23 Apr 2025[32]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[32]
Report published
24 Jun 2025[32]
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes[32]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
Improved significantly[32]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
12 Sep 2018[33] S8 No Formal Designation Visit[33] Outstanding[33]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
27.3 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Applications (any preference)
1445 Entry Sept 2026[34]
First preferences
259 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Places offered
53 Entry Sept 2026[34]
First preferences per place
4.9 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 1487[34] 261[34] 47[34] 31.6[34] 5.6[34]
Entry Sept 2024 1643[34] 309[34] 51[34] 32.2[34] 6.1[34]
Entry Sept 2023 1665[34] 332[34] 52[34] 32.0[34] 6.4[34]
Entry Sept 2022 1751[34] 388[34] 54[34] 32.4[34] 7.2[34]

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
3.8 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Applications (any preference)
458 Entry Sept 2026[34]
First preferences
179 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Places offered
120 Entry Sept 2026[34]
First preferences per place
1.5 Entry Sept 2026[34]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 469[34] 164[34] 120[34] 3.9[34] 1.4[34]
Entry Sept 2024 525[34] 170[34] 120[34] 4.4[34] 1.4[34]
Entry Sept 2023 576[34] 179[34] 119[34] 4.8[34] 1.5[34]
Entry Sept 2022 549[34] 172[34] 120[34] 4.6[34] 1.4[34]

Character & practicalities

Type
Community school[1]
Ages
4–18[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
2240[1]
Local authority
Redbridge[1]
Website
www.sevenkings.school[1]
District
Redbridge[35]
Postcode
IG2 7BT[1]
URN
102856[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
2192 2024/25[36]
English as an additional language
91.4% 2024/25[36]
SEN support
8.4% 2024/25[36]
EHC plan
4.5% 2024/25[36]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
18.2% 2024/25[36]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
5.3%[37]
Mixed
4.7%[37]
Asian
81.9%[37]
Black
5.6%[37]
Any other ethnic group
0.7%[37]
Unclassified
1.8%[37]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

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