The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
22%
+14.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
+6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
113
+8.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 70 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 664
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Head
- Mrs Krisha Gandhi (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, Essex, E12 5HL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodgrange Infant School
Primary · 1.5km away
Forest Gate Community School
Secondary · 1.8km away
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Nursery · 1.8km away
Zakariya Primary School
Independent · 1.9km away
Avenue Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Laurel Leaf School
Independent · 1.9km away
Sandringham Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Odessa Infant School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Aldersbrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Aldersbrook Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Aldersbrook Primary School?
Aldersbrook Primary School currently has 664 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Aldersbrook Primary School take?
Aldersbrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Aldersbrook Primary School?
Aldersbrook Primary School is in London, E12 5HL, in the Redbridge local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Aldersbrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Aldersbrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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