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Havering · London · England

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10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
187 m0.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Broadford Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Faringdon Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 8JS

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 7 November 2023 · published 11 December 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
491 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Mead Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Amersham Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9JD

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 10 July 2024 · published 10 September 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 28 June 2023: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
03
761 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Drapers' Brookside Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dagnam Park Drive, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9DJ

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 26 January 2023: School remains Good
04
809 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Drapers' Brookside Infant School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dagnam Park Drive, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9DJ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–7
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 11 October 2022 · published 16 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
06
1,178 m0.7 mi straight-line

Hilldene Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Grange Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 7DU

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 3 December 2024. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
07
1,188 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Ursula's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Straight Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 7JS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 18 July 2023 · published 26 September 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
08
1,218 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Harold Court Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex, RM3 0SH

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 29 November 2022 · published 22 January 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
1,245 m0.8 mi straight-line

Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9RT

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 17 June 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
10
1,369 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Drapers' Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9XR

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 11 March 2025 · published 28 April 2025 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
12
1,500 m0.9 mi straight-lineReport card18 November 2025

Drapers' Maylands Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Settle Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 9XR

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Free schools
Admissions
Not recorded
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 18 November 2025
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExceptional
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall.

Special and alternative provision

2 nearby

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

05
882 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Lime Academy Ravensbourne

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Neave Crescent, Faringdon Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 8HN

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2–19
Type
Academy special converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 12 June 2024: School remains Good
11
1,405 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Lime Academy Forest Approach

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9YA

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2–19
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 24 May 2023 · published 16 July 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

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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