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State · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,783 pupils
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford IG3 8EU
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,132
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,174
Local authority
Redbridge
The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust
Schola Grade 6
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About The Palmer Catholic Academy
The Palmer Catholic Academy is a secondary academy in Ilford, Redbridge, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust.
It has 1,132 pupils on roll and room for 1,174. It has a sixth form. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,132
- Capacity
- 1,174 pupils
- Free school meals
- 33.30% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 137088
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