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Wells Primary School

Primary · Community school · Redbridge · IG8 0PP
Pupils
344
Capacity
315
FSM %
6.3%
EAL %
38%
KS2 R+W+M
87%
About this school

Wells Primary School is a community school mixed primary school located in Redbridge, London (IG8 0PP). It has 344 pupils and a capacity of 315.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Wells Primary School was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 87% of pupils at Wells Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 33% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 84%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a relatively low proportion of pupils (6.3%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 38% speak English as an additional language. Redbridge is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)87%
National average ~65%3-year average: 84%
Higher Standard
33%
Reading
87%
Maths
98%
Writing
96%
Grammar & Punctuation
87%
English as Additional Language
38%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
83%
Girls
90%
Gender gap: 7.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
67%
Non-disadvantaged
92%
Gap
-2pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughRedbridge
PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
AddressBarclay Oval, Woodford Green, IG8 0PP
Telephone2087080500
URN102831
Area House Prices — Redbridge · 2024
Median price
£420k
Average price
£475k
Annual change
+2.2%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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Ofsted ratings updated monthly — if this school was recently inspected, run download_ofsted.py or check reports.ofsted.gov.uk directly.
KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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