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EnglandLondonRedbridgeIG2 6TFGearies Primary School
Primary

Gearies Primary School

Primary

Redbridge · Ilford · IG2 6TF http://www.geariesprimaryschool.co.uk

Pupils
888
cap. 906
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
78%
RWM expected · 2024/25
27%
RWM higher · 2024/25
888
Pupils · 2024/25
87%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
78%
RWM expected · 2024/25
27%
RWM higher · 2024/25
888
Pupils · 2024/25
87%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 05/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityRedbridge
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Gearies Primary School · Primary · Redbridge

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
78%
0pp
80%77%73%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 78%
RWM higher standard
27%
+9pp
27%20%12%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 27%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
31%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
45%
Science expected standard
85%
SPAG expected standard
84%
SPAG higher standard
43%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
109.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
888
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
87%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Waremead Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TF
Local authority
Redbridge
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2578%27%81%44%83%31%87%45%85%84%107.0109.0109.014%888
2023/2478%18%81%40%84%29%91%40%90%85%108.0108.0109.011%904
2022/2378%12%88%48%80%13%87%54%86%89%109.0110.0111.0+1.10-1.20+3.3010%897
2018/1980%24%88%38%92%48%84%43%99%93%107.0107.0110.0+0.50+2.60+0.605%770
2017/1873%12%82%25%89%41%85%33%89%87%106.0106.0108.0-1.30+1.70+0.705%743
2016/1773%13%82%24%83%30%89%45%92%89%105.0108.0110.0-2.10-0.60+0.505%724

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2588821.414%87%11%6%18%
2023/2490420.311%86%9%6%16%
2022/2389727.010%85%11%7%26%
2021/2287228.49%83%11%7%24%
2020/2184026.98%82%9%
2018/1977029.55%81%11%5%10%
2017/1874323.75%83%11%5%14%
2016/1772424.75%86%12%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.