Towers Infant School
95%
Capacity
314
Pupils
3.5x
Demand
About Towers Infant School
Towers Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Havering community, welcoming children from age 2 to 7. The school has 314 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 330 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Matthew Dineen, it falls under Havering local authority.
Towers Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 303 applications for 86 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 92 were first-preference applications.
Towers Infant School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.5/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Towers Infant School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Library, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Athletics, Netball, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Book Club, Chess, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Havering, Towers Infant 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 | 2 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Osborne Road, Hornchurch, Havering, RM11 1HP |
| Headteacher | Matthew Dineen |
| Local Authority | Havering |
| Number of Pupils | 314 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.3% |
| School Capacity | 314 / 330 (95% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (26 Nov 2021): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Mar 2016. 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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed86
303
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
92 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Osborne Road, Hornchurch
Havering, RM11 1HP
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