Wanstead High School
Community school · Sixth form
London, E11 2JZ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 14% in England
8 of 18 in Redbridge
Pupils
1,434
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
8.2%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 56.4 | 54.9 | 54.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 71% | 65% | 61% | |
| Average English grade | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 55% | 55% | 57% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.25 | 0.28 | — |
77% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Beal High School · 0.9 mi · Report card · Top 17% in England
- Leytonstone School · 1.2 mi · Report card · Top 34% in England
- Valentines High School · 1.3 mi · Report card · Top 9% in England
- Connaught School for Girls · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Top 36% in England
- Buxton School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 32% in England
- Caterham High School · 1.7 mi · Good · Bottom 29% in England
Best secondary schools in Redbridge · Best secondary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
Wanstead High School is in Wanstead (typical home £875,000, crime low).
What is Wanstead High School's Ofsted rating?
Wanstead High School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Wanstead High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Wanstead High School is in the top 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.