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OpenPrimaryURN 102805

Gilbert Colvin Primary School

Community school · Ilford · IG5 0TL

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

344

Local authority

Redbridge

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 Ilford, Redbridge, 344 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 35.6%.

Open schools in Ilford
56
Primary schools in Ilford
31
Academies among open schools in Ilford
20% (11)
Open schools in IG5
6
Primary in IG5
4
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 IlfordNear IG5

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
102805

Location

Address
Strafford Avenue
Postcode
IG5 0TL
Town
Ilford
County
Essex
Local authority
Redbridge

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
344
Boys / girls
176 / 168
School capacity
429
Capacity fill
344 / 429 (80%)
Free school meals
35.6%
FSM pupils
115
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
02085504630
Website
www.gilbertcolvin.co.uk

Official links