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Wanstead Church School

Primary school

Wanstead Church School is a primary school in Redbridge, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 197 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), May 2024

Inspection
Graded inspection, 22 May 2024
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 96% of pupils at Wanstead Church School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 75% in Redbridge and 62% in England.

17% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolRedbridgeEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths96%75%62%
Reached the higher standard17%16%8%
Average scaled score in reading113108106
Average scaled score in maths111108105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)560 m
  • Snaresbrook Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)770 m
  • Wanstead High SchoolSecondary. Standards maintained, May 2025. Attainment 8 of 56.9 (2025/26, provisional)870 m
  • Nightingale Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)970 m
  • Leytonstone SchoolSecondary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 49.7 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
  • Forest SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.3 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Redbridge

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).