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53, FOREST ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 3HA

IG6 3HA · Redbridge · London · England

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128 m0.1 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Forest Road, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Jewish
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 1 December 2021 · published 20 January 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
02
131 m0.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

King Solomon High School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HB

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Jewish
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 14 May 2024 · published 3 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
04
553 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Clore Tikva School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

115 Fullwell Avenue, Barkingside, Clore Tikva School, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2JN

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Jewish
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 26 February 2020 · published 11 May 2020 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 22 January 2025: Standards maintained
05
681 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Mossford Green Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Fairlop Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2EW

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 20 June 2023 · published 13 September 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
07
758 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Avanti Court Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Carlton Drive, Barkingside, Essex, IG6 1LZ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Hindu
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 7 June 2022 · published 21 July 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
08
769 m0.5 mi straight-lineUngradedStandards maintained

Fairlop Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Colvin Gardens, Hainault, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2LH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Standards maintainedUngraded inspection 13 November 2024 · published 4 December 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
09
827 m0.5 mi straight-lineReport card6 January 2026

Ilford County High School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Fremantle Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2JB

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Community school
Admissions
Selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 6 January 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Post-16 provisionStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 21 September 2021).
10
1,243 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Fullwood Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

21-24 Burford Close, Off Hatley Avenue, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 1ER

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 22 May 2024 · published 17 June 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
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1,269 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

Gilbert Colvin Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Strafford Avenue, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0TL

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 11 February 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 29 November 2023: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
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1,504 m0.9 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 5LP

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–7
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 19 October 2022 · published 21 November 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Special and alternative provision

2 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

03
247 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Redbridge Alternative Provision

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Starch House Lane, Fullwell Cross, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 1PU

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5–16
Type
Pupil referral unit
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 13 March 2024 · published 29 April 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
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691 m0.4 mi straight-lineReport card25 November 2025

New Rush Hall School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Fencepiece Road, Hainault, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2LB

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5–16
Type
Community special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 25 November 2025
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExceptional
  • InclusionExceptional
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: Met

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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