Highlands Primary School
URN: 131013 • Ilford IG1 3LE
Overview
- Name
- Highlands Primary School
- URN
- 131013
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kulvarn Atwal (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085540044
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Highlands Gardens, Ilford IG1 3LE
Summary
Highlands Primary School is a mixed community school located in Ilford, Redbridge, accommodating 665 pupils, which exceeds its capacity of 630. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasising the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). This ethos underpins their educational approach, encouraging students to develop their talents and become responsible global citizens.
The curriculum at Highlands Primary is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, with a focus on nurturing both academic and personal growth. The school actively promotes a sense of community and responsibility among its students, ensuring they understand their rights and obligations as members of society.
Highlands Primary also offers various extracurricular activities and events, fostering a vibrant school community. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through newsletters and events, helping to maintain an open line of communication and collaboration between home and school.
The curriculum at Highlands Primary is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, with a focus on nurturing both academic and personal growth. The school actively promotes a sense of community and responsibility among its students, ensuring they understand their rights and obligations as members of society.
Highlands Primary also offers various extracurricular activities and events, fostering a vibrant school community. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through newsletters and events, helping to maintain an open line of communication and collaboration between home and school.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEN Report (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- EPT Events for October (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Latest News… (calendar)
- More News And Events… (calendar)
- Gold Accreditation Report (download)
- The UN Convention (download)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Cleveland Road Primary School (74.2)
- Fullwood Primary School (72.2)
- Gearies Primary School (70.4)
- Christchurch Primary School (68.0)
- Parkhill Infants' School (62.4)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 665 | 323 | 342 | 630 | 14.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 693 | 342 | 351 | 630 | 14.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 687 | 356 | 331 | 630 | 14.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 687 | 356 | 331 | 630 | 14.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 685 | 362 | 323 | 630 | 12.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 690 | 373 | 317 | 630 | 9.60 |
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