Woodford County High School For Girls

Woodford County High School For Girls, formerly Woodford County High School is a secondary all-girls selective grammar school in Woodford Green of the London Borough of Redbridge, England. The school opened in 1919. Woodford's brother school is Ilford County High School.

Woodford County High School has seven Years . To gain a place in the lower school, children take the 11-plus exam via the local authority, the London Borough of Redbridge. Redbridge offer the top 180 girls from the 11-plus exam results a place at Woodford County High School where, upon entry, girls are allocated to one of 6 individual 'forms' of 30 students each. Each of the four forms in every year group for Years 7-11 is part of a different school 'house'. These houses are Repton , Warner , Highams and Newton . There are many roles that students are encouraged to volunteer for within the day-to-day running of the school, including representation of peers on the 'school council' and becoming 'Silver Badges' . 6th Form places at the school are highly sought after, and applications to attend 6th Form are open to those who have attended schools other than Woodford County High School in Years 7 to 11. This school offers a wide range of GCSE subjects, including Classical Civilisation, psychology, and business studies, among many others.

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