Caterham High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Caterham High School
Address: Caterham Avenue, Clayhall
Town/City: Ilford
County: Essex
Postcode: IG5 0QW
Telephone Number: 02 0855 4321
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Belinda Chapple
Capacity: 1182
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 953 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.1%

SEN Provisions

  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 102849
DfE Number: 317/4006
UKPRN: 10001229
UPRN: 100022201576
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Ilford North (E14001300)
Electoral Ward: Fullwell (E05011243)

Easting & Northing: 542915E, 190310N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 35' 38.94" N 0° 3' 43" E
Plus Code: 9F32H3V6+MQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Angela Alabi - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
  • Mr Richard Burton - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
  • Mr David Earl - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Mr Sam Goodheart - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2026.
  • Ms Ann Gross - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 February 2019 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 February 2027.
  • Mr Hamza Jamshaid - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2028.
  • Mr Jim King - Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 January 2029.
  • Mr Alex Mauger - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2029.
  • Mr Simon Maunder - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Mr Alex Muhumuza - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2027.
  • Karishma Naravane - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2025.
  • Ms Veronica Vundi - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 April 2030.
  • Ms Taz Waqas - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 July 2029.