Hatchside School
Free schools special in Ilford, Redbridge.
School details
| Type | Free schools special |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2 to 7 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 102 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 128 |
| Free school meals | 53.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | ASTRUM MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Redbridge |
| Address | Aldborough Road North, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7SR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Telephone | 02085907272 |
| URN | 148240 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 September 2023, published 12 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Newbridge School (special school, about 1.4 km)
- Little Heath School (special school, about 1.4 km)
- New Rush Hall School (special school, about 2.6 km)
- The Compass School (special school, about 3.8 km)
- Hatton Special School (special school, about 3.9 km)
- Wells Park School (special school, about 4.0 km)
- St John's RC School (Essex) (special school, about 4.1 km)
- Trinity School (special school, about 4.5 km)
Browse: Special schools in Redbridge
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