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Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided
619-629 Green Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford IG3 9RP · al-noorprimary.org.uk · 020 8597 7576
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 79%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Redbridge 75%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.07 mi
- 0.12 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Muslim - Distance · Redbridge Council
- Demand for places
- 3.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 420
- At capacity · 420 places
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 30.5%
- First language not English
- 45.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Muslim - Distance” went to a home 0.07 mi (121 m) from the school. Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Redbridge Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 201 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 30% 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 | 60 | 201 | 3.4▲ | 30% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 59 | 210 | 3.6▲ | 28% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 230 | 3.8▲ | 26% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 59 | 217 | 3.7▲ | 27% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 177 | 3▲ | 33% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Muslim - Distance | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.07 mi0.12 km | |
| Reception – Non-Muslim - Distance | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.36 mi0.58 km | |
| Reception – Muslim | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 5.71 mi9.19 km | |
| Reception – Non-Muslim | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 0.51 mi0.83 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 79% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% 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 | |||
| ▲79% | 62% | ||
| ▲14% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ▲110 | 105 | |
Ofsted
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 24 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 24 Jan 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Outstanding |
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (85 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 85
- 24% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 69% who raised concerns
based on the 24% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (14%) with SEND