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Ardleigh Green Infant School

Academy converter · Hornchurch · RM11 2SP

Ages 5–7 · 269 pupils · Havering

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.12 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-03-05

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
190

Absence trend

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.12 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

100

Places offered

89

1st-preference offers

82

Total preferences (any rank)
405
Preferred offers (top 3)
89
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

269 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
269
Boys / girls
125 / 144
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
269 / 270 (100%)
Free school meals
5.9%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EMPOWER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
EMPOWER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Empower Learning Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Verity Hoffman

Location

Address
Ardleigh Green Road
Postcode
RM11 2SP
Town
Hornchurch
County
Essex
Local authority
Havering
District
Havering
Constituency
Romford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–7, in Hornchurch, Havering, 269 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 5.9%.

Open schools in Hornchurch
23
Primary schools in Hornchurch
16
Academies among open schools in Hornchurch
52% (12)
Open schools in RM11
11
Primary in RM11
7
Open schools in Havering LA
92
Primary in Havering LA
59

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Ardleigh Green Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 2SP · Havering

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM10.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Harold Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM3 0TH · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM14.7%
    • Demand1.07

    0.7 miles away

  • Nelmes Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 3BX · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand1.43

    0.7 miles away

  • Squirrels Heath Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

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    Romford · RM2 5TP · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM18.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Gidea Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM2 5AJ · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand1.57

    1.1 miles away

  • Towers Infant School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 1HP · Havering

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand1.36

    1.1 miles away

  • Broadford Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM3 8JS · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM31.3%
    • Demand0.91

    1.2 miles away

  • Towers Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 1PD · Havering

    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM9.2%

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Verity Hoffman
Telephone
01708449362
Website
http://www.agi.havering.sch.uk

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