Schools in Redbridge
School admissions in Redbridge: application deadlines, offer days and all 93 schools (52 state primary schools, 19 state secondary schools, 5 special schools and 14 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Redbridge's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
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Towns
Chigwell · Dagenham · Ilford · Romford · Woodford Green
Latest Ofsted reports in Redbridge
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Beal High School Academy · Ilford | 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 14 April 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 21 July 2026 |
| Downshall Primary School Academy · Ilford | 4 strong, 3 expected Inspected 24 March 2026 | 6 July 2026 |
| Apex Secondary School for Girls Independent school · Ilford | 6 expected Inspected 24 March 2026 | 22 June 2026 |
| Ray Lodge Primary School Academy · Woodford Green | 1 strong, 6 expected Inspected 24 February 2026 | 7 June 2026 |
| Ilford County High School Grammar school · Ilford | 7 strong Inspected 6 January 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 28 May 2026 |
| New Rush Hall School Special school · Ilford | 2 exceptional, 4 strong Inspected 25 November 2025 | 28 May 2026 |
| Woodlands Primary School Community school · Ilford | 6 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 24 March 2026 | 19 May 2026 |
| Valentines High School Community school · Ilford | 4 exceptional, 3 strong Inspected 17 March 2026 · Before: Outstanding (2021) | 11 May 2026 |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Academy · Ilford | 4 expected, 3 needs attention Inspected 3 February 2026 | 8 May 2026 |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Academy · Ilford | 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 24 February 2026 | 4 May 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (52) · Secondary schools (19) · Special schools (5) · Independent schools (14) · Alternative provision (3)
Primary schools
52 schools.
- Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aldborough Primary School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 90% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aldersbrook Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 90% met expected standard (KS2)
- Avanti Court Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barley Lane Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Chadwell Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Christchurch Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Churchfields Infants' School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)
- Churchfields Junior School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 91% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cleveland Road Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), confirmed 2024 · 87% met expected standard (KS2)
- Clore Tikva School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Coppice Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cranbrook Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Downshall Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Fairlop Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Farnham Green Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025 · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Fullwood Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gearies Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gilbert Colvin Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Glade Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), improved significantly 2024 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Goodmayes Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gordon Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 94% met expected standard (KS2)
- Grove Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2025 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Highlands Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2024 · 87% met expected standard (KS2)
- John Bramston Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Manford Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mayespark Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mossford Green Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Newbury Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Nightingale Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oakdale Infants' School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023
- Oakdale Junior School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 94% met expected standard (KS2)
- Parkhill Infants' School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Parkhill Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ray Lodge Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Redbridge Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Roding Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Snaresbrook Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- South Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), improved significantly 2024 · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Antony's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2016), some aspects weaker 2024 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 95% met expected standard (KS2)
- Uphall Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wanstead Church School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 96% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wells Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 87% met expected standard (KS2)
- William Torbitt Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Winston Way Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2021 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodlands Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 51% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
19 schools.
- Ark Isaac Newton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), confirmed 2024 · 65% grade 5+ English and maths
- Atam Academy Free school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 68% grade 5+ English and maths
- Beal High School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention · 59% grade 5+ English and maths
- Caterham High School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- Chadwell Heath Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 55% grade 5+ English and maths
- Forest Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ilford County High School Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 97% grade 5+ English and maths
- King Solomon High School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 42% grade 5+ English and maths
- Loxford School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 60% grade 5+ English and maths
- Mayfield School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
- Oaks Park High School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025 · 58% grade 5+ English and maths
- Seven Kings School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), improved significantly 2025 · 71% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Palmer Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 47% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Ursuline Academy Ilford Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention · 62% grade 5+ English and maths
- Trinity Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 66% grade 5+ English and maths
- Valentines High School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 exceptional, 3 strong · 76% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wanstead High School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 61% grade 5+ English and maths
- Woodbridge High School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 58% grade 5+ English and maths
- Woodford County High School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 99% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
5 schools.
- Hatchside School Special free school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Hatton Special School Special school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Little Heath School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- New Rush Hall School Special school · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 2 exceptional, 4 strong · 11% grade 5+ English and maths
- Newbridge School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025
Independent schools
14 schools.
- Apex Primary School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Apex Secondary School for Boys Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
- Apex Secondary School for Girls Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
- Bancroft's Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Bancroft's School Independent, inspected by ISI · 75% A*/A at A level
- Beehive Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Eastcourt Independent School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Endeavour House School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Oak House School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Read Academy Education Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Snaresbrook Prep School Independent, inspected by ISI
- St Aubyn's School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Stradbroke Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Woodford Green Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
Alternative provision
3 schools.
- Beacon Business Innovation Hub Free school · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Redbridge Alternative Provision Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024)
- The Constance Bridgeman Centre Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
Page updated 26 September 2026.