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Gordon Primary School

Gordon Primary School, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 1SU

Good

Inspected 7 February 2024

Good
Ofsted
94%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
397
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Gordon Primary School

Gordon Primary School is a community school in Ilford, Redbridge, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 397 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 94% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 84.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Redbridge →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
397 / 472 (84%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
7 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.8%
Free school meals
84.7%
EAL
4.0%
SEN support
20.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

94%
Expected standard (RWM)
36%
Higher standard (RWM)
113
Avg reading score
114
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.5%
Overall absence
25.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

14
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -6.0 vs 2023/24
27.2
Pupils per teacher
↑ +6.4 vs 2023/24
9.34
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -7.1 vs 2023/24
£45,450
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↑ +£595 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,656
Spend per pupil
£7,474
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Gordon Primary School, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 1SU
Phone
02084782977
Headteacher
Veena Naidoo

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gordon Primary School?
Gordon Primary School is a community school in Ilford, Redbridge, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Gordon Primary School have?
Gordon Primary School has 397 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Gordon Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Gordon Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024).
How does Gordon Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
94% of pupils at Gordon Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Gordon Primary School?
Gordon Primary School is located at Gordon Primary School, Ilford, Redbridge, IG1 1SU.

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