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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 145044

Farnham Green Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Ilford · IG3 8UY

Ages 3–11 · 350 pupils · Redbridge

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

0.88 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2019-12-03

Overall effectiveness
Good
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)75%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.6%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
470

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

0.88 · Often has places

1st preferences

21

Places offered

28

1st-preference offers

21

Total preferences (any rank)
109
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

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 fill51%

350 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
350
Boys / girls
196 / 154
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
350 / 682 (51%)
Free school meals
24.9%
FSM pupils
87
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: STRIVE4 ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
STRIVE4 ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Strive4 Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Amanda Jennings

Location

Address
Royal Close, Seven Kings
Postcode
IG3 8UY
Town
Ilford
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Ilford, Redbridge, 350 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 24.9%.

Open schools in Ilford
56
Primary schools in Ilford
31
Academies among open schools in Ilford
20% (11)
Open schools in IG3
11
Primary in IG3
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.

  • Barley Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4RJ · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.3 miles away

  • Downshall Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 8UG · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand0.78

    0.5 miles away

  • Aldborough Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 8HZ · Redbridge

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand0.84

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG2 7SS · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.07

    0.6 miles away

  • Chadwell Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4EU · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM24.0%
    • Demand0.94

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG3 9RW · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.7 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
Miss Amanda Jennings
Telephone
02085991206

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