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St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
Benton Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 4AS, Redbridge
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.0 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
57%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching higher standards is relatively low at 4%, the overall expected attainment of 58% reflects a commitment to student development. The school serves a community of 241 pupils, and while its LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 36% of schools, parents may want to consider these factors when making a decision.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African19.9%
Asian Indian15.8%
White Other12.0%
Asian Pakistani8.7%
Asian Other7.1%
Asian Bangladeshi6.2%
White British4.6%
Mixed W+B African4.1%
Black Caribbean4.1%
Black Other3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Other2.1%
White Irish1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Location
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51.56656, 0.08968 · IG1 4AS
School details
Local authorityRedbridge
RegionLondon
URN140295
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.staidansacademy.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy a good school?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy scores 36.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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