Apex Secondary School for Boys
Report card: Expected standard
287 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4UAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Apex Secondary School for Boys is a secondary school in Redbridge for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 93 schools in Redbridge. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 24 February 2026, report published 28 April 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
39 pupils on roll, with places for 125
Schools near Apex Secondary School for Boys
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Secondary School for Girls | 0.1 miles | Report card: Expected standard | Not published |
| Read Academy Education | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 47.9 |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford | 0.3 miles | Report card: Needs attention to strong standard | Attainment 8: 56.1 |
| Valentines High School | 0.6 miles | Report card: Strong standard to exceptional | Attainment 8: 59.3 |
| Seven Kings School | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 57.3 |
School details
- School type
- Other independent school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Boys
- Sixth form
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Meherun Hamid
- Phone
- 02085541208
- Address
- 287 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4UA
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- URN
- 151475
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.