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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in IG2, Redbridge

8 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central IG2, the nearest being Apex Secondary School for Girls at 0.9 mi, 1 of them selective, 3 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School Distance Ages Takes
Apex Secondary School for Girls 0.9 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Girls
Apex Secondary School for Boys 0.9 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Boys
Beehive Preparatory School 1.0 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Read Academy Education 1.1 mi 3 to 16 All-through
Apex Primary School 1.1 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Muslim
Eastcourt Independent School 1.4 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Al Madina School for Girls 2.2 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Girls
Selective
Madaniyah Foundation 2.9 mi 3 to 11 Primary
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Apex Secondary School for Girls are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

IG2 also holds 67 state primary and 21 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for IG2 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in IG2?

8 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central IG2, Redbridge, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in IG2 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in IG2 selective?

1 of the 8 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in IG2?

3 of the 8 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.