Lord Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex IG5 0DB
10 simple reasons to choose Parkhill Junior School
State junior school (community school) in Clayhall, Ilford.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Parkhill Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Ilford and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 28.9 pupils per class and 25.3 pupils per teacher.
In the top 23% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Maths and English are taught separately, but foundation subjects are taught within a 'Melting Curriculum' of cross-curricular half-termly topics. Topic work includes 'Mantle of the Expert' approach. UNICEF Rights Respecting School Gold accreditation. Also accredited with the British Council’s International School Award for its international learning activities.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
Find another school near Parkhill Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Beehive Preparatory School (0.6 miles); Ursuline Preparatory School, Ilford (2.1 miles); Park School Prep (2.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Gilbert Colvin Primary School (0.7 miles); Redbridge Primary School (0.8 miles); Highlands Primary School (1.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Park School for Girls, Ilford (2.1 miles); Park School for Girls, Ilford (2.1 miles); Forest School, Snaresbrook (3.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Beal High School (0.5 miles); Beal High School (0.5 miles); Ilford County High School (0.9 miles).