Wanstead High School

School Name: Wanstead High School
Address: Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead
Town/City: London
Postcode: E11 2JZ
Telephone Number: 02 0898 2791
Website: www.wansteadhigh.co.uk

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

Headteacher: Ms Emma Hillman
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1434 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.5%

URN: 102851
DfE Number: 317/4021
UKPRN: 10007332
UPRN: 100022960323
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Leyton and Wanstead (E14001334)
Electoral Ward: Wanstead Park (E05011254)

Easting & Northing: 541203E, 188279N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 34.79" N 0° 2' 11.14" E
Plus Code: 9F32H2GP+GH

DfE Record: View record

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