Located in Ilford, Mossford Green 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.

Mossford Green Primary School currently has around 450 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 14.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.2%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 31.1%. pakistani pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by bangladeshi at 12%

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: Fairlop Road, Ilford, IG6 2EW
Website: www.mossfordgreen.redbridge.sch.uk
Telephone: 02085501602
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Redbridge
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Tranter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102811

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 450
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 228

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White31.10%140
Pakistani16.90%76
Bangladeshi12.00%54
Indian10.20%46
Other Asian6.90%31
Other Mixed4.70%21
White British4.70%21
African4.20%19
White and Asian2.20%10
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%9
Caribbean1.30%6
Unclassified1.30%6
White and Black Caribbean1.10%5
White and Black African0.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.40%2
Chinese0.20%1
Other Black0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (-1.0)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
12%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
107.4
Local authority average
107.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mossford Green Primary School
Fairlop Road , Barkingside IG6 2EW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clore Tikva School
115 Fullwell Avenue , Barkingside IG6 2JN
3out of 4 344 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School
Forest Road , IG6 3HB
3out of 4 607 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Avanti Court Primary School
Carlton Drive , IG6 1LZ
3out of 4 756 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Avanti Court Primary School
Carlton Drive , IG6 1LZ
- not rated 756 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
3out of 4 215 yd Community school No Boys More About School
King Solomon High School
Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB
2out of 4 644 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW
3out of 4 1,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ
3out of 4 1,812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beal High School
Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP
3out of 4 2,220 yd Academy converter 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 2,823 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
3out of 4 3,104 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redbridge Alternative Provision
Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU
2out of 4 547 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Mossford School
32 CIVIC Way , Barkingside IG6 1HH
- not rated 784 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
New Rush Hall School
Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB
4out of 4 1,172 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abeng International Independent School
565 Cranbrook Road , IG2 6JZ
- not rated 2,010 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beehive Preparatory School
233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED
- not rated 2,067 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.