Newbury Park Primary SchoolDownshall Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ilford.

Summary of the comparison

Newbury Park Primary School and Downshall Primary School are primary schools in Ilford.

  • Newbury Park Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Downshall Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Downshall Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Newbury Park Primary School was judged the expected standard and Downshall Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for Newbury Park Primary School and 76.0% for Downshall Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Newbury Park Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Newbury Park Primary School versus Downshall Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IlfordNewbury Park Primary SchoolIlfordDownshall Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking30th of 52 in Redbridge Stronger figure49th of 52 in Redbridge
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll822 538
Capacity944 630
LocationIlford, IG2 7LB Ilford, IG3 8UG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 16.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census822 538
Free school meals (ever 6)17.6% 26.4%
English as an additional language66.5% 95.2%
SEN support10.9% 14.5%
SEN with an EHC plan5.0% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure7.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.9% Stronger figure22.7% 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.

Newbury Park Primary School

Downshall Primary School

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