William Torbitt 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2 7SS
Website: www.williamtorbitt.org.uk/
Telephone: 02085991209
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Redbridge
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare Pike
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102820

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 693
Number of Boys: 344
Number of Girls: 349

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.3
Maths
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.5 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Torbitt Primary School
Eastern Avenue , Newbury Park IG2 7SS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldborough Primary School
231 Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8HZ
3out of 4 981 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Downshall Primary School
Meads Lane , Seven Kings IG3 8UG
3out of 4 982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnham Green Primary School
Royal Close , Seven Kings IG3 8UY
2out of 4 1,038 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newbury Park Primary School
Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB
3out of 4 1,087 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ
4out of 4 560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chadwell Heath Academy
Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS
4out of 4 1,654 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU
3out of 4 1,759 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kantor King Solomon High School
Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB
3out of 4 2,025 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
4out of 4 2,325 yd Community school No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 1,388 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 1,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 2,150 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hatchside School
Aldborough Road North , Newbury Park IG2 7SR
- not rated 110 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT
3out of 4 1,529 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR
4out of 4 1,559 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW
- not rated 1,588 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX
3out of 4 1,628 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.