SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Ilford, Redbridge
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Redbridge · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Ilford, Redbridge for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 9 October 2024. Redbridge has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Ofsted's latest outcome, on 9 October 2024, was that the school had improved significantly.
- In 2024/25, 80% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Redbridge.
- At the higher standard in 2024/25, the figure was 18% of pupils (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 saw 24 first-choice applications for 25 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Redbridge schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Gordon Road, Ilford, IG1 1SA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Redbridge
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 9 October 2024
Strengths
- “The school successfully encourages pupils to be their best, excel academically and thrive personally.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), achieve highly.”
- “Pupils meet leaders’ high expectations of their behaviour.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 80% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Redbridge.
- Gordon Primary School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Winston Way Academy 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- South Park Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Cleveland Road Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Christchurch Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodlands Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mayespark Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published