Gidea Park Primary School is a primary school located in Romford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lodge Avenue, Romford

School Information

Address: Lodge Avenue, Romford, RM2 5AJ
Website: www.gideapkprimary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01708743801
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Pawan Sharma
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102308

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 467
Number of Boys: 247
Number of Girls: 220

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2 to 5.2
Writing
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:93%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:27%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue , Gidea Park RM2 5AJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Havering Drive , RM1 4BT
3out of 4 1,062 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue , RM1 4JA
4out of 4 1,149 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Squirrels Heath Junior School
Squirrels Heath Junior School, Salisbury Road , RM2 5TP
3out of 4 1,182 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Squirrels Heath Infant School
Salisbury Road , RM2 5TP
3out of 4 1,182 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH
2out of 4 1,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ
3out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR
3out of 4 1,350 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Bower Park Academy
Havering Road , RM1 4YY
3out of 4 2,775 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Campion School
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3BX
3out of 4 2,863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU
- not rated 3,210 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR
- not rated 509 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bep Academy
62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP
- not rated 763 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH
- not rated 1,100 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge
Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS
- not rated 1,349 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent , Faringdon Avenue RM3 8HN
3out of 4 2,287 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.