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Downshall Primary School

Meads Lane, Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8UG, Redbridge


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.9 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
538
Capacity
630
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school excels, with 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 21% nationally. The school also boasts a solid LocaleIQ score, indicating it performs better than 74% of schools in the area. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively modest at 16%.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 March 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.76%Top 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.16%Top 15% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi24.9%
Asian Indian23.4%
Asian Pakistani21.0%
White Other10.8%
Asian Other5.6%
Black African3.7%
Mixed Other2.8%
Other2.0%
White British1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.57060, 0.09632 · IG3 8UG

School details
Local authorityRedbridge
RegionLondon
URN149520
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Downshall Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Downshall Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2015.

Is Downshall Primary School a good school?

Downshall Primary School scores 73.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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