Schools in Ilford, London (2025)
49 schools · 35,366 students · 31 local authority, 12 academy, 6 independent · median Pupils on roll 558.
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Ranked schools in Ilford
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 194Ilford County High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary75.7 Attainment 8 · 1,115 students
- 290Gordon Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 389Highlands Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 676 students
- 489Fullwood Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 458 students
- 586Cleveland Road Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 899 students
- 686Seven Kings SchoolIlford · Local authority All-through57.3 Attainment 8 · 2,189 students
- 786Ark Isaac Newton AcademyIlford · Academy All-through56.7 Attainment 8 · 1,777 students
- 885Gearies Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 884 students
- 982Glade Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 428 students
- 1081Loxford SchoolIlford · Academy All-through54.4 Attainment 8 · 2,799 students
- 1181Aldborough Primary SchoolIlford · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
- 1278Mossford Green Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 451 students
- 1378Valentines High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary59.3 Attainment 8 · 1,357 students
- 1478Parkhill Junior SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
- 1577Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 245 students
- 1677Christchurch Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 1,084 students
- 1776SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolIlford · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 1873Parkhill Infants' SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary– · 381 students
- 1973Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 2072Clore Tikva SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 294 students
- 2172Oaks Park High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary53.5 Attainment 8 · 1,783 students
- 2271Downshall Primary SchoolIlford · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 501 students
- 2371Farnham Green Primary SchoolIlford · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 2470Uphall Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 865 students
- 2569The Ursuline Academy IlfordIlford · Academy Secondary56.1 Attainment 8 · 743 students
- 2668Fairlop Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 681 students
- 2768Beal High SchoolIlford · Academy Secondary52.0 Attainment 8 · 2,615 students
- 2865Redbridge Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 808 students
- 2965Read Academy EducationIlford · Independent All-through47.9 Attainment 8 · 280 students
- 3064Goodmayes Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 643 students
- 3163Winston Way AcademyIlford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 616 students
- 3257Gilbert Colvin Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 344 students
- 3354King Solomon High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary46.8 Attainment 8 · 636 students
- 3454The Palmer Catholic AcademyIlford · Academy Secondary48.8 Attainment 8 · 1,132 students
- 3553South Park Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 592 students
- 3653Mayespark Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 555 students
- 3752Cranbrook Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 786 students
- 3847William Torbitt Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 491 students
- 3939Newbury Park Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 752 students
- 4037Forest AcademyIlford · Academy Secondary42.2 Attainment 8 · 749 students
- 4136Caterham High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary44.3 Attainment 8 · 953 students
- 4232St Aidan's Catholic Primary AcademyIlford · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 4325Woodlands Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 558 students
- 4424St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolIlford · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilford County High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 94.4 Top 5% | 75.7 Attainment 8 | 1,115 |
| 2 | Gordon Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 89.7 Top 10% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 3 | Highlands Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 89.1 Top 10% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 676 |
| 4 | Fullwood Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 88.8 Top 10% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 458 |
| 5 | Cleveland Road Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 86.3 Top 10% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 899 |
| 6 | Seven Kings School Ilford · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Local authority | 85.8 Top 10% | 57.3 Attainment 8 | 2,189 |
| 7 | Ark Isaac Newton Academy Ilford · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 85.6 Top 25% | 56.7 Attainment 8 | 1,777 |
| 8 | Gearies Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 85.4 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 884 |
| 9 | Glade Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 81.5 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 428 |
| 10 | Loxford School Ilford · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 81.4 Top 25% | 54.4 Attainment 8 | 2,799 |
| 11 | Aldborough Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.7 Top 25% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 12 | Mossford Green Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 78.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 451 |
| 13 | Valentines High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 78.1 Top 25% | 59.3 Attainment 8 | 1,357 |
| 14 | Parkhill Junior School Ilford · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 77.7 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 15 | Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76.8 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 245 |
| 16 | Christchurch Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76.5 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 1,084 |
| 17 | SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 76.2 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 18 | Parkhill Infants' School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 72.9 Top 25% | – | 381 |
| 19 | Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.7 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 20 | Clore Tikva School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 72.2 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 294 |
| 21 | Oaks Park High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 72.2 Top 25% | 53.5 Attainment 8 | 1,783 |
| 22 | Downshall Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.4 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 501 |
| 23 | Farnham Green Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.4 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 24 | Uphall Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.8 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 865 |
| 25 | The Ursuline Academy Ilford Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 56.1 Attainment 8 | 743 |
| 26 | Fairlop Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68.1 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 681 |
| 27 | Beal High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.0 Top 50% | 52.0 Attainment 8 | 2,615 |
| 28 | Redbridge Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 65.3 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 808 |
| 29 | Read Academy Education Ilford · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Independent | 64.5 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 280 |
| 30 | Goodmayes Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 63.7 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 643 |
| 31 | Winston Way Academy Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.2 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 616 |
| 32 | Gilbert Colvin Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 56.5 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 344 |
| 33 | King Solomon High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 54.1 Top 50% | 46.8 Attainment 8 | 636 |
| 34 | The Palmer Catholic Academy Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.1 Top 50% | 48.8 Attainment 8 | 1,132 |
| 35 | South Park Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 53.2 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 592 |
| 36 | Mayespark Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 555 |
| 37 | Cranbrook Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 52.3 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 786 |
| 38 | William Torbitt Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 46.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 491 |
| 39 | Newbury Park Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 38.8 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 752 |
| 40 | Forest Academy Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 36.5 Lower 50% | 42.2 Attainment 8 | 749 |
| 41 | Caterham High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 35.8 Lower 50% | 44.3 Attainment 8 | 953 |
| 42 | St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.7 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 43 | Woodlands Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 24.7 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 558 |
| 44 | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Ilford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 23.5 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
Other schools in Ilford
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Apex Primary School
Ilford · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
109 students
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Apex Secondary School for Boys
Ilford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
39 students
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Apex Secondary School for Girls
Ilford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
33 students
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Beehive Preparatory School
Ilford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
44 students
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Eastcourt Independent School
Ilford · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
107 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Ilford side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ilford?
Ilford County High School is the highest-ranked school in Ilford with a Success Index (England) of 94.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Ilford?
Ilford has 49 schools (11 secondary, 34 primary, 4 all-through) educating 35,366 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Ilford?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Ilford is 558. Number of pupils in the latest school census.