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Woodford Green Primary School

Redbridge, IG8 0STPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jun 2025
KS2 Results
83%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
27 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1065 of 13,686 nationally

About Woodford Green Primary School

Woodford Green Primary School sits in the top 10 of 52 primary schools in Redbridge, and its headline KS2 results comfortably outpace the local authority average. The school achieved an 83 per cent combined expected standard in reading, writing and maths, compared with a LA average of 74 per cent. That places it 13th out of 50 schools in the borough and in the top 8 per cent nationally. The gap is even more striking at the higher standard: 30 per cent of pupils reached that level across all three subjects, while the LA average for expected alone is 74 per cent. In reading, 53 per cent of pupils hit the higher standard, and in writing and maths it was 53 per cent and 43 per cent respectively. The average reading score was 110 and maths 108, both comfortably above the national benchmark of 100. This is a school that is clearly delivering strong academic outcomes for its pupils.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSunset Avenue, Woodford Green, Redbridge, IG8 0ST
HeadteacherMaureen Okoye
Local AuthorityWaltham Forest
Number of Pupils229
Free School Meals (FSM)20.7%
School Capacity229 / 270 (85% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 8 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Art StudiosMusic RoomsSensory RoomSports HallPlaying FieldsICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

RoundersSwimmingDanceAthleticsCross Country

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubEco ClubArt ClubGardeningBook Club

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

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:25

Breakfast club

07:45-08:55

After-school care

15:25-18:00

Source: woodfordgreenprimaryschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodford Green Primary School

Woodford Green Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.