Beal High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Beal High School
Address: Woodford Bridge Road
Town/City: Ilford
County: Essex
Postcode: IG4 5LP
Telephone Number: 02 0855 4954
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Beacon Multi-Academy Trust Limited
Sponsor: Beacon Multi-Academy Trust Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Kathryn Burns
Capacity: 2840
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 2615 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 140575
DfE Number: 317/4030
UKPRN: 10044822
UPRN: 100022246039
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Ilford North (E14001300)
Electoral Ward: Clayhall (E05011239)

Easting & Northing: 542242E, 189440N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 35' 11.41" N 0° 3' 6.78" E
Plus Code: 9F32H3P2+JQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  3. Hatton Special School (0.5km)
  4. Beehive Preparatory School (0.7km)
  5. Stradbroke (0.8km)
  6. Parkhill Infants' School (0.9km)
  7. Parkhill Junior School (0.9km)
  8. Glade Primary School (1.1km)
  9. Caterham High School (1.1km)
  10. Nightingale Primary School (1.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Yvonne Andress - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Deep Bamrah - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2017 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Sheraz Bhatti - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 November 2026.
  • Mr Sheraz Bhatti - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Mrs Carla Bradman - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 October 2026.
  • Ms Kathryn Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Jennifer d'Arcy - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mr Zaid Furreedan - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 January 2027.
  • Mr Kevin Peter Howarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Waqas Khan - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
  • Mr Will Mackintosh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Audrey Pereira - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2025.
  • Mrs Ceylan Simsek - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2025.
  • Mr Harry Willaimson - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 16 September 2026.
  • Mr Harry Williamson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Ms Vijdan Zorba - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 April 2026.