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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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