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Gilbert Colvin Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Strafford Avenue
 Ilford
 Essex IG5 0TL
Telephone: 020 8550 4630

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Liz Cohen (since September 2023 – came from The Belham Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Barbara Aimable
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.76 / 7.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.79
Number of pupils: 344
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.3
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 92.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 86.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,443,306*
Income Per Pupil: £7,102
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Redbridge
Constituency: Ilford North
Electoral Ward: Fullwell
School Number: 3172021

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th February 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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