Ibstock Place Senior School Open Evening
- Ibstock Place Co-Educational Day School
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Ibstock Place School, Clarence Lane, London, UK
Open Days and Open Weeks
- #1 Open Day: 2026-05-06 17:00:00
Explore our beautiful campus, listen to a talk by our Headmaster, and speak to our pupils and staff.
Overview
- Key Stage 1 (KS1): 5–7
- Key Stage 2 (KS2): 7–11
- Key Stage 3 (KS3): 11–14
- Key Stage 4 (KS4): 14–16
- Key Stage 5 (KS5): 16–18
- Day
- Co-educational
Religious Affiliation
Student Numbers
Gender Profile %
Offering
Curriculum
- GCSE
- iGCSE
- A Levels (Advanced Level)
Summer Programmes
English Language Support
- Art and Design
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Combined Science
- Dance
- Design and Technology
- Drama
- English Language
- English Literature
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mathematics
- Music
- Physical Education (PE)
- Physics
- Religious Studies (RS)
- Spanish
- Art and Design
- Biology
- Business Studies
- Chemistry
- Classical Civilisation
- Computer Science
- Drama and Theatre
- Economics
- English Literature
- French
- Further Mathematics
- Geography
- German
- History
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
Sports & Outdoors
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Cricket
- Football
- Hockey
- Netball
- Swimming
Music, Drama & Arts
- Music bands
- Public speaking
Academic, Debate & Leadership
- Debating societies
Academic
- Science laboratories
- Library digital and print
- Computer lab / IT suite
- Dedicated Sixth Form Centre
- Art studio
- Music rooms
- Drama studio
Sports & Recreation
- Sports hall
- Swimming pool
- Gym
Boarding & Pastoral Care
- Common rooms
- Dining hall
Other Amenities
At Ibstock Place School, SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is managed by the Academic Mentoring Department. The school’s approach is centered on “Quality First Teaching,” meaning that the primary support happens within the classroom, tailored to each student’s specific learning profile.
Admissions
Fee-Paying
Fees Per Term
Tuition Per Year
Entry Requirements
11+ Entry (Year 7)
This is the largest entry point, with about 90-100 places available for external students.
- Stage 1 (The ISEB Pre-Test): An online, adaptive test covering English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Most students sit this at their current school in November 2026.
- Stage 2 (The Assessment Day): All registered candidates are invited to the school for:
- Creative Writing Paper: A 30-minute handwritten task.
- Learning Workshop: A group problem-solving session to see how students collaborate.
- Interview: A short, informal 1-to-1 “getting to know you” meeting with a senior staff member.
16+ Entry (Sixth Form)
For students currently in Year 11.
- Academic Threshold: You typically need at least 59 points from your best 9 GCSEs.
- Subject Requirements: You generally need a Grade 7 or 8 in the subjects you wish to study at A-Level.
- Assessment: Candidates sit entrance papers in the subjects they intend to study and have a formal interview with the Head of Sixth Form or a Subject Head.
Key Dates for Admissions
Registration Deadline: Saturday, 31st October 2026 (for 7+, 11+, and 16+).
ISEB Results Due: By 1st December 2026 (for 11+).
Offer Letters Sent: Mid-February 2027.
Acceptance Deadline: Early March 2027 (requires a £2,000 deposit).
Results
We are incredibly proud of the achievements of our pupils in their public examinations. The GCSE and IGCSE results below are testament to their hard work and determination.
Ibstock Place School achieved exceptionally strong results in 2025, continuing its trend of high academic performance across all examination levels. The school’s dual focus on traditional academic rigour and creative subjects was evident in their “perfect” subject scores.
1. A-Level Results 2025
The A-Level cohort demonstrated significant depth, particularly in STEM and the humanities.
- A–A Grades:* 52.0% – 53.7% (Results varied slightly by early reporting vs. final tally).
- A–B Grades:* 86%
- Notable Successes:
- 100% A–A* in Religious Studies and Latin.
- 100% A–B* in Art, English, Further Maths, German, and History.
- Top Performers: Multiple students secured 4 A* grades, with successful placements at Oxford (Mathematics) and Imperial College (Design Engineering).
- Destinations: Over 80% of leavers secured places at Russell Group institutions.
2. GCSE & IGCSE Results 2025
Ibstock maintained its position as one of London’s top-performing co-educational schools at the GCSE level.
- Grades 9–7 (A/A):* 82.7% – 84.0%
- Standout Subjects:
- High average grades (Grade 8) were achieved in English Literature, Computer Science, Drama, Art & Design, and Dance.
- The school’s specialized Innovation and Digital Literacy curriculum translated into strong results in Computer Science and STEM-related subjects.
1. Principal University Destinations (2025)
The 2025 cohort secured places at a wide range of prestigious institutions, with a significant majority progressing to Russell Group and highly selective universities:
- Oxbridge Success: Ibstock continues to see strong representation at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, with recent placements for Mathematics (Oxford), Geography, and Human, Social, and Political Science (Cambridge).
- Leading London Institutions: A substantial number of leavers matriculated at premier London universities, including University College London (UCL), Imperial College London, and King’s College London, across disciplines ranging from History to Design Engineering.
- National Russell Group: The school maintained its track record of placements at leading regional universities, including Durham, Bristol, Manchester, and Exeter.
2. International and Specialist Pathways
Ibstock distinguishes itself through the diversity of its leavers’ destinations, successfully supporting students in pursuing both global and creative ambitions:
- International Placements: An increasing number of students are securing places at competitive overseas institutions, including prestigious US universities such as NYU (New York University) for specialized programs like Musical Theatre.
- Creative Excellence: Reflecting the school’s exceptional 100% A*–B success rate in Art and Drama, several students have progressed to world-class conservatoires and specialized art colleges to pursue professional training in the performing and visual arts.
We aim to prepare pupils for whatever exciting future lies ahead and ensure that they leave us as confident, grounded and happy individuals.
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