Ursuline Academy Ilford

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Ursuline Academy Ilford
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Address
Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road

, ,
IG1 4JU

England
Coordinates 51°33′45″N0°04′10″E / 51.5625°N 0.0694°E / 51.5625; 0.0694
Information
Type Academy
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1903;121 years ago (1903)
Department for Education URN 137418 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherFiona A Stone
GenderGirls
Age11to 18
Enrolment974 (January 2015)
Website www.uai.org.uk

Ursuline Academy Ilford is a Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form for girls in Ilford, London, England. [1]

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The school was established by the Ursulines as Ilford Ursuline High School in 1903. It converted to academy status in 2011 and is administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood. [2]

Notable former pupils

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References

  1. "Welcome | Ursuline Academy Ilford". Uai.org.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. "Principal's Welcome | Ursuline Academy Ilford". Uai.org.uk. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2014.