Beal High School | |
Motto: | A compelling vision for success |
Established: | 1931 |
Type: | Academy |
Head Label: | Executive Headteacher |
Head: | Kathryn Burns |
Address: | Woodford Bridge Road |
City: | Redbridge |
County: | Greater London |
Country: | England |
Postcode: | IG4 5LP |
Local Authority: | Redbridge |
Ofsted: | yes |
Dfeno: | 317/4030 |
Urn: | 140575 |
Staff: | 250+ |
Enrolment: | 360(per year 7-11)+ (900+ in sixth form)[1] |
Gender: | Mixed |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Colours: | Brown, black and yellow |
Beal High School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Redbridge, Greater London, England.
The school begins at Year 7 and continues with compulsory schooling through Year 11. Years 12 and 13 form the optional sixth form. In 2014, a business hub and media block were added. The school also has a Communications and Learning Department (CLD Unit) for students on the autistic spectrum. Beal High School is also the sponsor of The Forest Academy (formerly Hainault Forest High School),[2] and the Beacon Business Innovation Hub (BBIH). These schools, alongside the autistic provision, form the Beacon Multi Academy Trust.
The school converted to academy status on 1 February 2014. The name of the Trust changed from Beal Multi-Academy Trust to Beacon Multi-Academy Trust in 2016.
The headteacher is Kathryn Burns.
In December 2006, the school was designated as a 'Highly Achieving Specialist School'. As of 2021 Ofsted rate the school as "Good".[3]
The school offers extra-curricular activities including concerts and musical theatre productions. Students can participate in debating, enterprise activities, sport teams and musical groups.