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King Solomon High School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

King Solomon High School is a voluntary aided secondary school in Ilford, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 872 pupils, and a capacity of 1160 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

872

Pupils

1,160

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

King Solomon High School Catchment Area Information

Admission to King Solomon High School is managed by Redbridge and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Redbridge catchment area documents →

King Solomon High School — School Information

Full address
Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 3HB
Local authority
Redbridge
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Religious character
Jewish
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
24.3% of pupils
DfE URN
102861

Other Secondary Schools in Ilford

If King Solomon High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Ilford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — King Solomon High School

Is King Solomon High School oversubscribed?

King Solomon High School has a capacity of 1160 places and currently has 872 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redbridge.

What is the admissions policy for King Solomon High School?

King Solomon High School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle.

What age range does King Solomon High School cover?

King Solomon High School is a secondary school in Ilford, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for King Solomon High School?

King Solomon High School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.