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Gearies Primary School

Waremead Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TF

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2024

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Academic picture

78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

0.28 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Fullwood Primary School

0.84 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Beehive Preparatory School

0.86 km away · Other independent school

Parkhill Junior School

1.07 km away · Community school

Good

Parkhill Infants' School

1.07 km away · Community school

Good

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About Gearies Primary School

Gearies Primary School is a primary school in Ilford, Redbridge. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 102 responses), 93% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 888 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Waremead Road, Ilford, IG2 6TF | More schools in Redbridge

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Gearies Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Outstanding
Sept 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gearies Primary School

What is Gearies Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gearies Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Gearies Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 102 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Gearies Primary School.

What are Gearies Primary School's latest exam results?

Gearies Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Gearies Primary School located?

Gearies Primary School is a primary school in Ilford, Redbridge (IG2 6TF).

How many pupils attend Gearies Primary School?

Gearies Primary School has around 888 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Gearies Primary School with other schools?

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