SCHOOL PROFILE

Redbridge Alternative Provision

Not applicable Pupil referral unit URN 134366
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 48 Published school capacity
Capacity used 31.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 5 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

13 March 2024
Latest published outcome Requires improvement
OEIF
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes Requires improvement
Personal development Requires improvement
Leadership & management Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Pupil referral unit
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Redbridge
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 15 15 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 5 33.3% of pupils
Male pupils 10 66.7% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

46.7%
21.9 pts above England
School 46.7%
Redbridge 21.9%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

13.3%
7.0 pts below England
School 13.3%
Redbridge 53.5%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Redbridge 0.1%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Any other White background
20.0%
3
Caribbean
13.3%
2
Pakistani
13.3%
2
White British
13.3%
2
African
6.7%
1
Any other Asian background
6.7%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 15 of 15 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Redbridge 16.5%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 93.3% 14 pupils
England 14.8% 78.5 pts above
EHC plans 6.7% 1 pupils
England 6.0% 0.6 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 15

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

31.3% 48.5 pts below England
Redbridge Alternative Provision
31.3%
Redbridge
66.6%
London
75.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information