Redbridge Alternative Provision is a pupil referral unit in Ilford, Redbridge, for children and young people aged 5 to 16.
- Ages 5–16
- 15 pupils
- Ofsted: Requires improvement
School details
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 15 (places for 48)
- Headteacher
- Mr Rubert Jonker (Headteacher)
- Opened
- 1 October 2002
- Free school meals
- 46.7% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Redbridge
- School reference (URN)
- 134366
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Redbridge council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Requires improvement, March 2024
Rated Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, in March 2024.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Starch House Lane, Fullwell Cross, Ilford, IG6 1PU
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- New Rush Hall School Special school · Ages 5–16 · Ofsted report card (2025) 0.6 miles
- Oaks Park High School Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted: Good 1.0 mile
- Caterham High School Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted: Good 1.1 miles
By need in Redbridge: Autism (7) · Speech and language (4) · Hearing (4) · Moderate learning (3) · Vision (3) · Physical (3) · SEMH (2) · Severe learning (2) · PMLD (2)
Questions about Redbridge Alternative Provision
How do I get a place at Redbridge Alternative Provision?
Places at Redbridge Alternative Provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Redbridge council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does Redbridge Alternative Provision take?
Aged 5 to 16, boys and girls.
What is Redbridge Alternative Provision’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in March 2024 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Redbridge Alternative Provision?
Starch House Lane, Fullwell Cross, Ilford, IG6 1PU, in Redbridge.
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