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Roding Primary School

Community school · Woodford Green · IG8 8NP

Ages 3–11 · 438 pupils · Redbridge

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

0.80 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-26

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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)72%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.5%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
365

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

0.80 · Often has places

1st preferences

47

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

45

Total preferences (any rank)
138
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
13
Offers to outside-LA applicants
9

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 fill91%

438 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
438
Boys / girls
220 / 218
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
438 / 480 (91%)
Free school meals
21.5%
FSM pupils
94
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
Ms Melissa Nwankiti

Location

Address
Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge
Postcode
IG8 8NP
Town
Woodford Green
County
Essex
Local authority
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
35 on roll / 35 capacity

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 Woodford Green, Redbridge, 438 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21.5%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Woodford Green
15
Primary schools in Woodford Green
6
Academies among open schools in Woodford Green
13% (2)
Open schools in IG8
16
Primary in IG8
6
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 Woodford GreenNear IG8

  • Ray Lodge Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Woodford Green · IG8 7JQ · Redbridge

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM25.5%
    • Demand1.26

    0.5 miles away

  • Glade Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG5 0PF · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Gilbert Colvin Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG5 0TL · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM35.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.9 miles away

  • Fairlop Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG6 2LH · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.09

    1.1 miles away

  • Parkhill Infants' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG5 0DB · Redbridge

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Parkhill Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ilford · IG5 0DB · Redbridge

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM15.6%

    1.1 miles away

  • Oakdale Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · E18 1JX · Redbridge

    Ages 7–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM31.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Clore Tikva School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Ilford · IG6 2JN · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM11.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Melissa Nwankiti
Telephone
02085043706
Website
www.rodingprimary.co.uk

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