Parkhill Infants' School
96%
Capacity
392
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Parkhill Infants' School
Parkhill Infants' School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Redbridge community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 392 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 408 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Parkhill Infants' School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Teague, it falls under Redbridge local authority.
Parkhill Infants' School is a popular choice with families — it received 178 applications for 98 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 86 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Parkhill Infants' School include Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Swimming, Rounders, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Eco Club, Choir and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Redbridge, Parkhill Infants' 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 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lord Avenue, Ilford, Redbridge, IG5 0DB |
| Headteacher | Rebecca Teague |
| Local Authority | Redbridge |
| Number of Pupils | 392 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.7% |
| School Capacity | 392 / 408 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 29 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed98
178
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
86 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Lord Avenue, Ilford
Redbridge, IG5 0DB
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