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Mayespark Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Goodmayes Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford IG3 9PX · mayesparkprimaryschool.org.uk · 020 8599 2263
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 65%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Redbridge 75%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.81 mi
- 1.30 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Sibling: All on time sibling applications offered · Redbridge Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 555
- 81% of 682 places
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 26.3%
- First language not English
- 77.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Sibling: All on time sibling applications offered” went to a home 0.81 mi (1.30 km) from the school. Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Redbridge Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 56 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 93% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 59 | 56 | 0.9 | 93% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 55 | 44 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 66 | 49 | 0.7 | 98% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 46 | 31 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 78 | 55 | 0.7 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Sibling: All on time sibling applications offered | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.81 mi1.30 km | |
| Reception – Distance: On time distance applications offered | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.63 mi1.01 km | |
| Reception – All applicants | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | All | |
Late applications were offered places too, so everyone who applied on time was offered one.
Results
In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Redbridge it was 75%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲65% | 62% | ||
| ●10% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Mayespark Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 15 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 15 Nov 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jul 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Jun 2011Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (101 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 101
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 84% who raised concerns
based on the 41% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (16%) with SEND