Gilbert Colvin Primary School, Ilford

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Gilbert Colvin Primary School

Strafford Avenue, Ilford IG5 0TL

https://www.gilbertcolvin.co.uk/

Gilbert Colvin Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Redbridge). It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in February 2025.

Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attendance.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		Clore Tikva School
0.5		Parkhill Infants' School
0.5		Parkhill Junior School
0.5		Mossford Green Primary School
0.6		Glade Primary School
0.6		Fairlop Primary School
0.8		Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School
0.9		Fullwood Primary School
0.9		Roding Primary School
1.0		Avanti Court Primary School
1.1		St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
1.1		Gearies Primary School

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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

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