The short version
Average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 508
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 23.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Head
- Mrs Clare Pike (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Inadequate
June 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Inspection
November 2004 | Inspection
Location
Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex, IG2 7SS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDownshall Primary School
Primary · 899m away
Farnham Green Primary School
Primary · 950m away
Newbury Park Primary School
Primary · 995m away
Barley Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Newbridge School
Special school · 1.4km away
Seven Kings School
All-through · Grammar · 1.4km away
Eastcourt Independent School
Independent · 1.5km away
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is William Torbitt Primary School's Ofsted rating?
William Torbitt Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend William Torbitt Primary School?
William Torbitt Primary School currently has 508 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does William Torbitt Primary School take?
William Torbitt Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is William Torbitt Primary School?
William Torbitt Primary School is in Ilford, IG2 7SS, in the Redbridge local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does William Torbitt Primary School have a sixth form?
No, William Torbitt Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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