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Little Ilford School

Rectory Road, London, E12 6JB
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Little Ilford School
London, E12 6JB
1,700 Pupils
1,800 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
48.40% FSM %
1,035 Boys
665 Girls
About Little Ilford School

Little Ilford School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–16 based in Newham, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,700 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,800. Current headteacher: Andrew Finn.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Newham or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Newham
Region London
Administrative District Newham
Parliamentary Constituency East Ham
Ward Little Ilford
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10016309
URN 102776
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Simon Mares Chair of Governors 09/10/2014 08/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rahima Begum Governor 23/02/2021 24/03/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Naresh Bhudia Governor 06/10/2016 13/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Sukhminder Chawla Governor 20/09/2021 19/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr ANDREW FINN Governor 06/12/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Brendalin Gabbidon Governor 06/02/2025 06/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rebecca Hemming Governor 01/01/1999 08/10/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Iqbal Hussain Governor 05/01/2022 04/01/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Rashmi Makwana Governor 30/06/2023 29/06/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Naseer Mohamed Governor 06/02/2025 05/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Joyce Pascal Governor 30/11/2017 05/12/2029 Elected by school staff
Ms Anisha Patel Governor 09/11/2023 04/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Little Ilford School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Newham.
Little Ilford School has 1,700 pupils, with a capacity of 1,800.
Little Ilford School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Little Ilford School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Little Ilford School is Headteacher Andrew Finn.
Little Ilford School is at Rectory Road, Manor Park, London, E12 6JB, in the Newham local authority, London.
Sixth form at Little Ilford School: Does not have a sixth form.
Little Ilford School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Headteacher Andrew Finn
Rectory Road, Manor Park, London, E12 6JB
02084788024
www.littleilford.newham.sch.uk/
Location
E12 6JB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 102776
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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