Uphall Primary School
Community primary school in Ilford (Redbridge).
KS2 RWM expected
76%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
80%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
92.3%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
26.0
▲ 5.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
28.0%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
75%
865 / 1,154 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Uphall Primary School is a primary school located in Ilford, Redbridge. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 874 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,154. The school is led by Dr Kulvarn Atwal.
Key facts
- URN
- 102819
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Constituency
- Ilford South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (14 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Ayesha Khanom | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Shilan Aubdool | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Dominic Silcott | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Abdul Thahid | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Deborah Acquaah | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Bhavneet Jutla | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Fahad Zeeshan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nida Sethi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Shabana Shaukat | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Councillor Mushtaq Ahmed | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jennifer Owen | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Asad Rehman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Anesta Broad | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 | |
| Dr Kulvarn Atwal | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2019 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record