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Ian Mikardo High School
London·London·Special School·boys
SecondarySpecial SchoolboysAges 11–18Does not apply
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In terms of academic performance, Ian Mikardo High School has an Attainment 8 score of 3.4, 0% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths.
The school has 50 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 38% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 20.0%.
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The school's Attainment 8 score is 3.4. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
Ian Mikardo High School has an overall absence rate of 20.0%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Ian Mikardo High School is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Ian Mikardo High School has 50 pupils on roll.
38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
100% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Ian Mikardo High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Ian Mikardo High School is next inspection expected around 2027.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Ian Mikardo High School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
1277/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
335/mo
26% of total
Air Quality
Moderate
NO₂: 23 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.2
Bus Stops
17
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Bromley-By-Bow
0.0km away · 9 stations nearby
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Special school data note
Special schools serve pupils with specific needs and follow adapted curricula. Standard exam metrics like Attainment 8 may not reflect the school's educational quality or the progress pupils actually make.
6.1
Above Average
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 15 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.