Cleveland Road Primary School
96%
Capacity
903
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Cleveland Road Primary School
Cleveland Road Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Redbridge community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 903 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 942 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Veena Naidoo, it falls under Redbridge local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 87% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 545th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 50 in Redbridge.
Cleveland Road Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 294 applications for 119 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 149 were first-preference applications.
Cleveland Road Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.3/5 from 10 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Cleveland Road Primary School include Forest School, Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Tennis, Rounders, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Choir, Film Club, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Redbridge, Cleveland Road Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Cleveland Road, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 1EW |
| Headteacher | Veena Naidoo |
| Local Authority | Redbridge |
| Number of Pupils | 903 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.9% |
| School Capacity | 903 / 942 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (17 Jul 2024): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Dec 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (87%)
545th of 13,686
Nationally
125th of 1,592
In London
3rd of 50
In Redbridge
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
87%
Expected Standard
25%
Higher Standard
'22/23
87%
'23/24
87%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed119
294
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
149 families put this school as their 1st choice (51% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Cleveland Road, Ilford
Redbridge, IG1 1EW
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