School Summary
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Girls: 522
Total Pupils: 1172
Opened: 01-08-2011
Headteacher: Paul Downey
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South
Ilford
Essex
IG3 8EU
Telephone: 02085903808
Website: https://www.tpc.academy
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"in the last week","rating":1,"text":{"text":"One of the worst schools in East London. Any school is better than this school. NO SUPPORT whatsoever and teachers only care about image, no help is provided and terrible admin and communication. Very rude and teaching style is rubbish. Students basically have to learn everything themselves at home or at tuition.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"One of the worst schools in East London. Any school is better than this school. NO SUPPORT whatsoever and teachers only care about image, no help is provided and terrible admin and communication. Very rude and teaching style is rubbish. 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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"in the last week","rating":1,"text":{"text":"One of the worst schools in East London. Any school is better than this school. NO SUPPORT whatsoever and teachers only care about image, no help is provided and terrible admin and communication. Very rude and teaching style is rubbish. Students basically have to learn everything themselves at home or at tuition.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"One of the worst schools in East London. Any school is better than this school. NO SUPPORT whatsoever and teachers only care about image, no help is provided and terrible admin and communication. Very rude and teaching style is rubbish. Students basically have to learn everything themselves at home or at tuition.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Ophelia De la cruz","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108761993927146516910\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLmTgdtb2VMDR6aBbKKLjEf1O-GfGQputuQM4K2phQ3=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-21T10:49:34Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 weeks ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Not a good school at all. The place stinks and there is no space for books. Also the learning strategy is flawed completely. Some teachers are good however some teachers are really odd and some have mental disabilities. For your mental wellbeing don't go to this school like EVER. Go to Isaac Newton which is a better school. The HeadTeacher is very self centered and a moron. Also there is a lot of racial profiling if you aren't black. The teachers have very low expectations. If your child goes to this school. He\/She might not like it and might be mentally draining\/uncomfortable.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Not a good school at all. The place stinks and there is no space for books. Also the learning strategy is flawed completely. Some teachers are good however some teachers are really odd and some have mental disabilities. For your mental wellbeing don't go to this school like EVER. Go to Isaac Newton which is a better school. The HeadTeacher is very self centered and a moron. Also there is a lot of racial profiling if you aren't black. The teachers have very low expectations. If your child goes to this school. He\/She might not like it and might be mentally draining\/uncomfortable.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"RsMusaAbd","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110912725072359183582\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIuC02qp4FD85X1aEPGjceUwE151evvkQ5yfyhn8JFl=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-08-30T17:06:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"8 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Parents park on school markings, with teachers standing literally outside the gates. The school takes no responsibility and by doing this they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re putting their students and the locals at risk.\n\nI\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve seen teachers driving out of their carpark with a blind spot, sometimes assuming there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s no one else in the road and on so many occasions have nearly caused a dangerous situation. Of course the parked cars of waiting parents on school markings doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help, they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re restricting the view of pedestrians and other road users.\n\nThe school has been turning a blind eye to the situation for years. Appalling to see student safety is at the bottom of their list, I would never send my child here.\n\nToday a parent parked on school markings moved off without an indicator and nearly crashed in to me. Straight after this I found another parent parked outside my driveway, blocking my entrance and not wanting to move their car. I went to speak to one of the 3 teachers on duty after school and she told me how they were there to make sure children left the school safely. Surely parents parking on school hazard lines and driving off without indicating is putting students at risk.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Parents park on school markings, with teachers standing literally outside the gates. The school takes no responsibility and by doing this they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re putting their students and the locals at risk.\n\nI\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve seen teachers driving out of their carpark with a blind spot, sometimes assuming there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s no one else in the road and on so many occasions have nearly caused a dangerous situation. Of course the parked cars of waiting parents on school markings doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help, they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re restricting the view of pedestrians and other road users.\n\nThe school has been turning a blind eye to the situation for years. Appalling to see student safety is at the bottom of their list, I would never send my child here.\n\nToday a parent parked on school markings moved off without an indicator and nearly crashed in to me. Straight after this I found another parent parked outside my driveway, blocking my entrance and not wanting to move their car. I went to speak to one of the 3 teachers on duty after school and she told me how they were there to make sure children left the school safely. Surely parents parking on school hazard lines and driving off without indicating is putting students at risk.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"M Ditta","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115680047085213341206\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUOOmTXwdjxcEofs-WIfMqnvWnJijRBT-t8l9YNe4OEOhs=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2023-01-18T21:32:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My experience at this school was very good. I had an amazing time there and the education is great, especially in maths, tech and science. English could be upgraded, though.\nI would definitely send my child here.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My experience at this school was very good. I had an amazing time there and the education is great, especially in maths, tech and science. English could be upgraded, though.\nI would definitely send my child here.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Marq A","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101524696593801379756\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXR3Lvtnl1yLTNDZADgamTFN3r1Q4yLQULZ7r0KxfynYKE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-04-12T18:38:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"The school, is not an amazing place to be at, the stealing, bullying, and even scamming is awful and makes It very unsafe, what do the teachers do? nothing! Literally nothing. They will give a detention or two but nothing else, kids get in trouble multiple times but minor consequences follow. Student council asked multiple times for halal food, they got ignored, like, its not that hard to get halal food, if other schools can why can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t this school. The Year 9 area is also god-awful as their canteen area has no roof, therefore need to eat in the rain most of the time due to the British weather and are not allowed inside. Please fix this school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The school, is not an amazing place to be at, the stealing, bullying, and even scamming is awful and makes It very unsafe, what do the teachers do? nothing! Literally nothing. They will give a detention or two but nothing else, kids get in trouble multiple times but minor consequences follow. Student council asked multiple times for halal food, they got ignored, like, its not that hard to get halal food, if other schools can why can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t this school. The Year 9 area is also god-awful as their canteen area has no roof, therefore need to eat in the rain most of the time due to the British weather and are not allowed inside. Please fix this school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Felonius Gru","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116024336902347229824\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVD0YZNK_1WhLllei_eN64jNRzHkt_e9rEP5Y94WboMd1Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-05-28T09:54:22Z"}]