Located in Hainault, John Bramston Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

John Bramston Primary School currently has around 443 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.1% boys and 49.9% girls. Around 25.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.4%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 36.1%. white british pupils make up about 14.9% , followed by pakistani at 13.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Newcastle Avenue, Hainault, IG6 3EE
Website: https://www.johnbramston.redbridge.sch.uk/redbridge/primary/john-bramston
Telephone: 02085004640
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Redbridge
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Victoria Ballantyne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102838

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 440
Number of Pupils: 443
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 221

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White36.10%160
White British14.90%66
Pakistani13.10%58
Indian7.90%35
Bangladeshi5.60%25
African4.70%21
White and Black Caribbean4.30%19
White and Asian2.70%12
Other Mixed2.30%10
Other Asian2.00%9
Chinese1.40%6
Caribbean1.10%5
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%5
Unclassified1.10%5
White and Black African0.70%3
Other Black0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1
Irish0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.3)
Writing: Average (-0.8)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Local authority average
106.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Local authority average
107.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Bramston Primary School
Newcastle Avenue , New North Road IG6 3EE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manford Primary School
Manford Way , IG7 4BX
3out of 4 723 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coppice Primary School
Coppice Primary School, Manford Way , IG7 4AL
3out of 4 940 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP
3out of 4 1,576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Limes Farm Junior School
Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP
3out of 4 1,576 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hainault Forest High School
Harbourer Road , Hainault IG6 3TN
- not rated 697 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest Academy
Harbourer Road , Hainault IG6 3TN
3out of 4 697 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Solomon High School
Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB
2out of 4 2,084 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
3out of 4 2,829 yd Community school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redbridge College
Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT
- not rated 3,222 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
3out of 4 3,099 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School
Manford Way , IG7 4BX
- not rated 723 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
High View School
Lambourne Road , IG7 6HX
- not rated 1,149 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wells Park School
School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN
- not rated 1,217 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wells Park School
School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN
4out of 4 1,217 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Rush Hall School
Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB
4out of 4 1,816 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.