William Torbitt Primary School

A good community school school in Redbridge. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for William Torbitt Primary School.

Ilford, IG27SS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 74.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
2 July 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Eastern Avenue
Newbury Park
Ilford, IG27SS
Phone
2085991209
Website
williamtorbitt.redbridge.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102820
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7SS
Website
https://www.williamtorbitt.redbridge.sch.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
622 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
562
Free School Meals
18.7% (105 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.9% (22 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
74.0 (+15.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
14.3 (3.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 108.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

William Torbitt Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 108.0 106.0
2024 107.0 106.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
62
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
562 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together we grow and succeed!"

Resilience Morality Adaptability Thoughtfulness Communication Respect Co-operation Enquiry

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to William Torbitt Primary School. It is a school at the heart of the community, where children’s learning is paramount and the learning of the whole school community is highly valued and encouraged; there are high expectations of staff and pupils and a continual striving for excellence.

Facilities

Interactive whiteboards in every classroom Purpose built cookery room Library ICT suite Sensory room Multi-purpose community space Orchard Allotment plot Wildlife area

Curriculum Highlights

English uses the Talk for Writing (TFW) approach school-wide since 2023 to support reading and writing development. Mathematics follows the Mathematics Mastery Program of Study with daily Maths Meetings and inclusion of Times Tables Rock Stars. Computing & ICT are split into Computing (coding) and ITC (functional computer literacy) with an emphasis on E-Safety. Science includes an annual STEM Week and focuses on knowledge, scientific investigative skills and vocabulary. Art units are linked to termly topics with artist studies and cultural reflection; includes traditional Indian block printing and cross-cultural art. PSHCE follows the JIGSAW scheme with RSHE components; RSHE content is taught in the Summer term with some non-statutory elements and parental opt-out options. RE follows the Redbridge Agreed Syllabus for RE (SACRE). Music is taught with a well-resourced music room to enable singing, composing and performing; aims to nurture a lifelong love of music.

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