Fee-paying schools in IG5, Redbridge

13 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central IG5, the nearest being Beehive Preparatory School at 0.7 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
Beehive Preparatory School	0.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Apex Secondary School for Girls	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Apex Secondary School for Boys	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Snaresbrook Prep School	1.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Apex Primary School	1.9 mi	3 to 11	Primary Muslim
Read Academy Education	2.0 mi	3 to 16	All-through
Woodford Green Preparatory School	2.1 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Avon House Preparatory School	2.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Chigwell School	2.5 mi	4 to 18	All-through Church of England
Bancroft's School	2.5 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Church of England
Bancroft's Preparatory School	2.5 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
Daiglen School	2.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Loyola Preparatory School	2.8 mi	3 to 11	Primary Boys

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Beehive Preparatory School 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

IG5 also holds 53 state primary and 14 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for IG5 →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in IG5?

13 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central IG5, 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 IG5 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 IG5 selective?

1 of the 13 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 IG5?

3 of the 13 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.