Mayespark Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Goodmayes Lane
Goodmayes
Ilford
Essex
IG3 9PX
Phone 02085992263
Reference Number 131304

Mayespark Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspected areas, including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. The school fosters a strong community spirit, encouraging pupils to embody values such as respect and determination while actively engaging in their local community. The collective vision among staff and governors highlights a commitment to continuous improvement and a supportive learning environment for all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

General Makeup

Number of pupils 617
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.97%
Girls: 46.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 81.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 36 42 78
2 46 34 80
3 50 39 89
4 48 39 87
5 42 45 87
6 46 40 86

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 25.1%
Indian 21.9%
White, Other 7.9%
Asian, Other 5.8%
African 4.4%
White & Asian 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
White, British 2.4%
Caribbean 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 15 Nov 2023
Date Report
15 Nov 2023 School inspection:
07 Mar 2018 Short inspection
03 Jul 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jun 2011 Full inspection:
03 Nov 2010 Monitoring visit
24 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
06 Jun 2007 Full inspection:
19 Mar 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils take their learning seriously and achieve well across the curriculum.
  • Strong relationships between staff and pupils based on mutual respect.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND, enabling them to become confident readers.
  • A wide range of extracurricular activities that enhance personal development.
  • High attendance rates and robust systems to maximize punctuality.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum understanding for early years could be more consistent.
  • Support for early reading is not always effectively targeted for the weakest readers.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 106

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.5
Writing -3.1
Maths -1.1

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 24 6
Third Preference 25 1
From another Local Authority 23 10

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