Concordia Academy
86%
Capacity
539
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About Concordia Academy
Concordia Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the Havering community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 539 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 630 places).
the school is led by headteacher Raheel Akhtar, it falls under Havering local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1495th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 49 in Havering.
Concordia Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 249 applications for 87 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 78 were first-preference applications.
Concordia Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (71 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Concordia Academy include Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Forest School, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Library, Gymnasium.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Gymnastics, Netball, as well as clubs including Book Club, Coding, Drama, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Havering, Concordia Academy 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Union Road, Romford, Havering, RM7 0HG |
| Headteacher | Raheel Akhtar |
| Local Authority | Havering |
| Number of Pupils | 539 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.4% |
| School Capacity | 539 / 630 (86% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Jun 2025Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (4 Jun 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 4 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1495th of 13,686
Nationally
359th of 1,592
In London
6th of 49
In Havering
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
80%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
71 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed87
249
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
78 families put this school as their 1st choice (31% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Concordia Academy
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Union Road, Romford
Havering, RM7 0HG
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