Highlands Primary School is a primary school located in Ilford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 07/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Highlands Gardens, Ilford

School Information

Address: Highlands Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3LE
Website: www.highlandsprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02085540044
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Redbridge
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Kulvarn Atwal
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131013

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 685
Number of Boys: 362
Number of Girls: 323

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.8 to 4.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.9 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB 		4out of 4 1,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH 		4out of 4 3,176 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highlands Primary School
Highlands Gardens , IG1 3LE 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbrook Primary School
The Drive , IG1 3PS 		3out of 4 436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldersbrook Primary School
Harpenden Road , Wanstead E12 5HL 		4out of 4 1,613 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christchurch Primary School
Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ 		4out of 4 1,680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redbridge Primary School
College Gardens , Redbridge IG4 5HW 		4out of 4 1,695 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX 		4out of 4 1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road , IG1 4JU 		3out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wanstead High School
Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ 		3out of 4 1,761 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beal High School
Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP 		4out of 4 2,263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Little Ilford School
Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB 		4out of 4 2,442 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT 		4out of 4 2,309 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY 		4out of 4 2,861 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Apex Primary School
60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG 		- not rated 955 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Read Academy Education
34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD 		- not rated 1,043 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Park School for Girls
20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS 		- not rated 1,127 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford
2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR 		- not rated 1,143 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beehive Preparatory School
233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED 		- not rated 1,664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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