Christchurch Primary School

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

Ilford, IG14LQ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

71

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
67.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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
1 November 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
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
Wellesley Road
Ilford, IG14LQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
131847
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Wellesley Road, Ilford, IG1 4LQ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
1154 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
1,133
Free School Meals
13.9% (157 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (28 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
15.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
111.0
Grammar Score:
112.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Maths Score:
111.0 (+6.9 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 111.0 109.0
2023 110.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
42 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
126
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,133 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Believe Inspire Achieve"

Believe Inspire Achieve

We actively promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome and thank you for visiting Christchurch Primary School. The Headteacher, Kirsty Steedman, emphasises an outstanding education, strong community links, and aims for pupils to leave as happy, confident, independent Life Long Learners in a safe, nurturing environment.

Facilities

Main building (three-storey Victorian) Dane Building (three-storey Victorian) Park Building (two-storey Victorian) housing Nursery and three additional classrooms Dedicated Early Years area Playground surrounding the buildings on three sides

Curriculum Highlights

Broad, balanced and varied curriculum Links with other schools nationally and internationally Educational visits, workshops, visiting speakers Opportunities to take part in competitions, celebrations and charity fund raising events Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education (SMSC) embedded across the curriculum and through assemblies

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