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Schools in IG3

A postcode district in Redbridge

  • Postcode district
  • 31 schools and nurseries

In short: IG3 is a postcode district in Redbridge with 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 20 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries319 primary · 3 secondary · 20 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in IG3

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All IG3 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in IG3

9 in IG3, best first

Aldborough Primary School

Ilford, IG3 8HZ · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area

Results well above the England average.

32 first choices, 44 offers made

Met the standard at 1190%

England 62%

Days missed
5.2%
Pupils
347
Pupils per teacher
16.6
View school Aldborough Primary School

Downshall Primary School

Ilford, IG3 8UG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

44 first choices, 49 offers made

Met the standard at 1176%

England 62%

Days missed
7.0%
Pupils
501
Pupils per teacher
21.8
View school Downshall Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in IG3

3 in IG3, best first

The Palmer Catholic Academy

Ilford, IG3 8EU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas

Results close to the England average.

120 first choices, 186 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.3%
Pupils
1,132
Pupils per teacher
15.7
View school The Palmer Catholic Academy

Nurseries in IG3

20 in IG3, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in IG3

1 in IG3, by the school's Eduscope score

The Palmer Catholic Academy

Ilford, IG3 8EU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas

Results close to the England average.

120 first choices, 186 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.3%
Pupils
1,132
Pupils per teacher
15.7
View school The Palmer Catholic Academy

Special Schools in IG3

2 in IG3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Endeavour House School

Ilford, IG3 9QA · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
16
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Endeavour House School

Oak House School

Ilford, IG3 9AB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 17

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

View school Oak House School

Private Schools in IG3

3 in IG3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Endeavour House School

Ilford, IG3 9QA · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
16
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Endeavour House School

Oak House School

Ilford, IG3 9AB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 17

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

View school Oak House School

Eastcourt Independent School

Ilford, IG3 8UW · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
107
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Eastcourt Independent School
The map

Every school in IG3, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Goodmayes Primary School, GoodEastcourt Independent School, InspectedMayespark Primary School, GoodSouth Park Primary School, GoodAldborough Primary School, Strong standard in every areaThe Palmer Catholic Academy, Needs attention in 3 areasAl-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School, GoodOak House School, GoodFarnham Green Primary School, GoodEndeavour House School, GoodDownshall Primary School, Expected standard or betterA Star Kids Nursery, GoodLittle Cherubs, GoodZig Zags Day Nursery (Percy Road), GoodKiddy Care Nursery, GoodLietutis Day Nursery Ltd., GoodCambridge Day Nursery Ltd, GoodEarly Educators Montessori Nursery Goodmayes, GoodPrecious Smiles, GoodFoundation Nurseries (Farnham Green), GoodBarley Lane Montessori, Nursery, Pre-School and After-School Centre, GoodMaytime Montessori Nursery, GoodHeadstart Montessorians Day Nursery, OutstandingTots and Tweenies Limited, Expected standard in every areaPlaytime Day Care Ltd, GoodPrecious SmilesPure Tree NurserySunflower NurseryBusy Bees Day Nursery at Ilford, OutstandingFirst Day Nursery Green Lane 2First Day Nursery Green Lane
  • Outstanding2
  • Good19
  • Not graded yet10
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every IG3 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

IG3 has 31 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in IG3

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Questions

Questions parents ask about IG3

How many schools are in IG3?

IG3 has 31 schools, including 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 20 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in IG3?

The highest-ranked schools in IG3 on Eduscope are Aldborough Primary School, Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School, Downshall Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in IG3?

There are 3 independent schools in IG3. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in IG3 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in IG3?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 31 schools in IG3 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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