Gordon Primary SchoolSouth Park Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ilford.
Summary of the comparison
Gordon Primary School and South Park Primary School are primary schools in Ilford.
Gordon Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and South Park Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gordon Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Gordon Primary School was judged Good and South Park Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 94.0% for Gordon Primary School and 68.0% for South Park Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gordon Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 94.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at South Park Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | IlfordGordon Primary School | IlfordSouth Park Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 52 in Redbridge Stronger figure | 40th of 52 in Redbridge | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 635 | |
| Capacity | 472 | 725 | |
| Location | Ilford, IG1 1SU | Ilford, IG3 9HF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 94.0% Stronger figure | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 36.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 113.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 114.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 397 | 635 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.4% | 19.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 86.1% | 62.2% | |
| SEN support | 20.4% | 9.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.4% Stronger figure | 32.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Gordon Primary School
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