Avon House Preparatory School
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 490 High Road Woodford Green Essex IG8 0PN |
| Reference Number | 102872 |
Avon House School provides a good quality of education and has made significant improvements since its last inspection. The school serves a diverse student body and excels particularly in supporting pupils with specific learning difficulties through its associated Dyslexia Centre. The curriculum is broad and well-structured, promoting good progress in both academic and non-academic areas, while pupils’ behavior and their moral, social, and cultural development are outstanding. Overall, the school meets its aims of creating a supportive and enriching environment for all its pupils.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 238 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.46%
Girls: 44.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 14 Oct 2009 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2009 | Standard inspection: |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Good quality of education.
- Excellent support for dyslexic pupils at the Dyslexia Centre.
- Outstanding spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of pupils.
- Strong behavior management and engagement in lessons.
- Robust safeguarding procedures and supportive welfare provisions.
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient challenge and pace for more-able pupils in some lessons.
- Lack of baseline assessments in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Outdoor areas in the Early Years Foundation Stage are not covered for wet weather use.
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