St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
URN: 140295 • Ilford IG1 4AS
Overview
- Name
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
- URN
- 140295
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Victoria Campling (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085905223
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Benton Road, Ilford IG1 4AS
Summary
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy is a mixed, 2-form entry primary school located in Seven Kings, Ilford, with a current enrolment of 241 pupils and a capacity of 420. As an academy converter, the school offers a Catholic education that emphasizes the development of lifelong learners through a diverse curriculum. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, as highlighted in its recent Ofsted inspection in September 2022, where pupils expressed their happiness and pride in their school.
The academy promotes core values such as dignity, solidarity, and care for the environment, encouraging students to treat others with respect and contribute positively to their community. St Aidan's also prioritizes mental health and wellbeing, providing various support mechanisms for students and families.
With a nursery provision and wraparound care available, the school aims to cater to the needs of its community while maintaining strong communication with parents. The school regularly celebrates student achievements through weekly awards, reinforcing a sense of belonging and community among pupils and families.
The academy promotes core values such as dignity, solidarity, and care for the environment, encouraging students to treat others with respect and contribute positively to their community. St Aidan's also prioritizes mental health and wellbeing, providing various support mechanisms for students and families.
With a nursery provision and wraparound care available, the school aims to cater to the needs of its community while maintaining strong communication with parents. The school regularly celebrates student achievements through weekly awards, reinforcing a sense of belonging and community among pupils and families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cleveland Road Primary School (74.2)
- Highlands Primary School (73.1)
- Fullwood Primary School (72.2)
- Gearies Primary School (70.4)
- Christchurch Primary School (68.0)
Key details
- LA
- Redbridge
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 241
- Boys
- 123
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 33.20
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 241 | 123 | 118 | 420 | 33.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 287 | 148 | 139 | 420 | 27.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 309 | 159 | 150 | 420 | 24.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 309 | 159 | 150 | 420 | 24.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 326 | 169 | 157 | 420 | 20.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 365 | 185 | 180 | 420 | 10.90 |
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