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Goodmayes Primary School

Redbridge, IG3 9RWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2024
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.6×
Not oversubscribed
53 1st-choice / 83 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2505 of 13,686 nationally

About Goodmayes Primary School

Goodmayes Primary School in Redbridge was rated Good across all five categories in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, a rating it has held consistently since its previous graded inspection in 2013. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Key Stage 2 combined reading, writing and maths expected standard score: 76% of pupils reached this benchmark in the 2023/24 academic year. That figure sits just above the Redbridge local authority average of 74%, placing Goodmayes 21st out of 50 primary schools in the borough and in the top 25% nationally. The school’s overall ranking score of 76 reflects solid, above-average performance for a state primary in this competitive London borough.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCastleton Road, Ilford, Redbridge, IG3 9RW
HeadteacherLee Walker
Local AuthorityRedbridge
Number of Pupils661
Free School Meals (FSM)25.2%
School Capacity661 / 682 (97% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

19 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 12 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Sports HallSensory RoomDining HallPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

TennisNetballCricketCross CountryRoundersAthletics

Clubs & Activities

DramaArt ClubEco ClubFilm ClubScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:30

Source: goodmayesprimary.school. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Goodmayes Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.