Ardleigh Green Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Havering
Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2SP
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded 05/03/2024
Application demand
66%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
95.1%
11.2% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
269
Capacity used
Over capacity100%
270 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
66%
1st preference success rate
82 of 124 families who put it first got an offer
90
Places offered
432
Total applications
4.8
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 124 | 82 | ● 66% |
| 2nd preference | 138 | 8 | ● 6% |
| 3rd preference | 90 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 80 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 432 | 90 | 21% |
1st preference success by year
Havering lets families list 6 preferences. 8 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Verity Hoffman
- Address
- Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2SP
- Phone
- 01708449362
- Local authority
- Havering
- Ward / constituency
- Squirrels Heath · Romford
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 149452
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 6% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 15% | — | — |
| SEN support | 2% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: EMPOWER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST
269 pupils · 270 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
05 March 2024
Full graded inspection
Outstanding overall effectivenessEarly years Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 188 pupils
Attendance
95.1%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
4.9%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
11.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
1.1%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.1%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Havering council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.