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Schools in Redbridge, London

Redbridge schools cover Ilford, Wanstead, Woodford and South Woodford, with a notable selective and grammar presence. The borough's primaries are heavily oversubscribed in central and southern wards. Many parents prepare for the 11+ from Year 4 onwards.

Data last verified 15 May 2026. Sources: Ofsted, DfE GIAS, DfE Performance Tables, Metropolitan Police, MHCLG IMD. See all sources.

Schools in Redbridge

13.7%

Outstanding Ofsted

82.1%

Good or Outstanding

Primary schools

Secondary schools

15%

Secondary appeal success (2024)

Top primary schools in Redbridge

Ranked by Ofsted rating, then by latest KS2 performance. See methodology.

School	Ofsted	KS2 %
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School	Outstanding	94.0
Churchfields Junior School	Outstanding	92.0
Wells Primary School	Outstanding	89.0
Aldersbrook Primary School	Outstanding	88.0
Cleveland Road Primary School	Outstanding	87.0
Fullwood Primary School	Outstanding	80.0
Gearies Primary School	Outstanding	79.0

Top secondary schools in Redbridge

Ranked by Ofsted rating, then by latest KS4 Attainment 8.

School	Ofsted	Att 8
Valentines High School	Outstanding	59.3
Loxford School	Outstanding	54.4
Woodbridge High School	Outstanding	52.2
New Rush Hall School	Outstanding	13.7
Woodford County High School	Good	80.1
Ilford County High School	Good	75.7
Seven Kings School	Good	57.3

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What the data says about Redbridge

82.1% of Redbridge schools are currently rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, compared with a London average of roughly 90% for primary and 80% for secondary. The average number of applications per place across Redbridge is 1.3, a useful indicator of how competitive local admissions are. The average number of recorded crime incidents within 500 metres of a school in Redbridge over the most recent reporting month is 181.84, drawn from the Metropolitan Police open data API. The mean IMD (Index of Multiple Deprivation) decile of Redbridge's schools is 5.53 — 1 is most deprived, 10 is least deprived. All metrics on this page are recomputed from source data on the 15th of every month. See our methodology for definitions and limitations.

All schools in Redbridge

Every school in Redbridge, listed alphabetically. Click any school for the full record.

School	Phase	Ofsted
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School	Primary	Good
Aldborough Primary School	Primary	Good
Aldersbrook Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Apex Primary School	Primary	—
Apex Secondary School for Boys	Secondary	—
Apex Secondary School for Girls	Secondary	—
Ark Isaac Newton Academy	All-through	Good
Atam Academy	All-through	Good
Avanti Court Primary School	Primary	Good
Avon House Preparatory School	Primary	—
Bancroft's Preparatory School	Primary	—
Bancroft's School	Secondary	—
Barley Lane Primary School	Primary	Good
Beacon Business Innovation Hub	Secondary	Good
Beal High School	Secondary	Good
Beehive Preparatory School	Primary	—
Caterham High School	Secondary	Good
Chadwell Heath Academy	Secondary	Good
Chadwell Primary School	Primary	Good
Christchurch Primary School	Primary	Good
Churchfields Infants' School	Primary	Outstanding
Churchfields Junior School	Primary	Outstanding
Cleveland Road Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Clore Tikva School	Primary	Good
Coppice Primary School	Primary	Good
Cranbrook Primary School	Primary	Good
Downshall Primary School	Primary	—
Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School	—	—
Eastcourt Independent School	Primary	—
Endeavour House School	All-through	Good
Fairlop Primary School	Primary	Good
Farnham Green Primary School	Primary	Good
Forest Academy	Secondary	Good
Fullwood Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Gearies Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Gilbert Colvin Primary School	Primary	Good
Glade Primary School	Primary	Good
Goodmayes Primary School	Primary	Good
Gordon Primary School	Primary	Good
Grove Primary School	Primary	Good
Hatchside School	—	Good
Hatton Special School	Primary	Good
Highlands Primary School	Primary	Good
Ilford County High School	Secondary	Good
John Bramston Primary School	Primary	Good
King Solomon High School	Secondary	Requires improvement
Little Heath School	Secondary	Good
Loxford School	All-through	Outstanding
Manford Primary School	Primary	Good
Mayespark Primary School	Primary	Good
Mayfield School	Secondary	Good
Mossford Green Primary School	Primary	Good
New Rush Hall School	All-through	Outstanding
Newbridge School	All-through	Good
Newbury Park Primary School	Primary	Good
Nightingale Primary School	Primary	Good
Oak House School	Secondary	Good
Oakdale Infants' School	Primary	Good
Oakdale Junior School	Primary	Good
Oaks Park High School	Secondary	Good
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Parkhill Infants' School	Primary	Good
Parkhill Junior School	Primary	Good
Ray Lodge Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
Read Academy Education	All-through	Good
Redbridge Alternative Provision	All-through	Requires improvement
Redbridge Primary School	Primary	Good
Roding Primary School	Primary	Good
Seven Kings School	All-through	Good
Snaresbrook Prep School	Primary	—
Snaresbrook Primary School	Primary	Good
South Park Primary School	Primary	Good
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy	Primary	Good
St Antony's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good
St Aubyn's School	Primary	—
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School	Primary	—
St Bede's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good
Stradbroke	Secondary	Good
The Constance Bridgeman Centre	Secondary	Requires improvement
The Palmer Catholic Academy	Secondary	Good
The Ursuline Academy Ilford	Secondary	Good
Trinity Catholic High School	Secondary	Good
Uphall Primary School	Primary	Good
Valentines High School	Secondary	Outstanding
Wanstead Church School	Primary	Good
Wanstead High School	Secondary	Good
Wells Primary School	Primary	Outstanding
William Torbitt Primary School	Primary	Good
Winston Way Academy	Primary	Good
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School	Primary	Good
Woodbridge High School	Secondary	Outstanding
Woodford County High School	Secondary	Good
Woodford Green Preparatory School	Primary	—
Woodlands Primary School	Primary	Good

Frequently asked

How many schools are there in Redbridge?

Redbridge has 95 schools in our directory, drawn from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Of these, 67 are primary, 32 are secondary, and the remainder are special, all-through, or post-16.

What proportion of Redbridge schools are Outstanding?

As of the latest Ofsted Management Information release, 13 schools in Redbridge (13.7%) are rated Outstanding, and 82.1% are rated Good or Outstanding. Ratings are refreshed monthly from the Ofsted MI publication.

When do I apply for a Reception or Year 7 place in Redbridge?

Reception applications in England close on 15 January each year for the September intake. Year 7 (secondary transfer) applications close on 31 October. Redbridge's applications are coordinated by the local authority through the eAdmissions system. See our full Reception timeline guide.

How does the school appeals process work in Redbridge?

If you are refused your preferred school place, you have a statutory right of appeal. Redbridge appeals are typically heard in May (Reception) and June–July (secondary). See our appeals tracker for Redbridge-level success rates by year.

How can I tell which Redbridge schools are over-subscribed?

Each school listing on this site shows the number of applications per place from the DfE's published admissions data. Apps-per-place above 2 typically indicates strong over-subscription. We refresh this data annually when the DfE publishes its admissions and offers release.

Sources

School list and phase from DfE Get Information About Schools (refreshed monthly). Ofsted ratings from Ofsted Management Information (refreshed monthly). Performance data from DfE Explore Education Statistics. Crime data within 500m from the Metropolitan Police open data API. Deprivation deciles from MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019. Read our full methodology for how each metric is calculated.