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Chadwell Primary School

Community school · Romford · RM6 4EU

Ages 3–11 · 675 pupils · Redbridge

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-13

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)68%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.5%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
585

Absence trend

2021/22

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

84

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

78

Total preferences (any rank)
292
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
85
Offers to outside-LA applicants
14

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 fill99%

675 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
675
Boys / girls
338 / 337
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
675 / 682 (99%)
Free school meals
24%
FSM pupils
150
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Lee Walker

Location

Address
High Road, Chadwell Heath
Postcode
RM6 4EU
Town
Romford
County
Essex
Local authority
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford South
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Romford, Redbridge, 675 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24%.

Open schools in Romford
58
Primary schools in Romford
37
Academies among open schools in Romford
36% (21)
Open schools in RM6
12
Primary in RM6
7
Open schools in Redbridge LA
95
Primary in Redbridge LA
52

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in RomfordNear RM6

  • Barley Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4RJ · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM28.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.4 miles away

  • Goodmayes Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 9RW · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM28.4%
    • Demand0.63

    0.5 miles away

  • Henry Green Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Dagenham · RM8 1UR · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM22.8%
    • Demand1.12

    0.5 miles away

  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 5RR · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand0.90

    0.6 miles away

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dagenham · RM8 2JN · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM19.0%
    • Demand0.92

    0.6 miles away

  • Farnham Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 8UY · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand0.88

    0.6 miles away

  • Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4XS · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand1.10

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Lee Walker
Telephone
02085901242
Website
www.chadwellprimaryschool.co.uk/

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