Gearies Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Gearies Primary School
Address: Waremead Road, Gants Hill
Town/City: Ilford
County: Essex
Postcode: IG2 6TF
Country: 10090505526
 Telephone Number: 02 0855 1803
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2001

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Robert Drew
Capacity: 866
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 872 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.1%

Location and administration

URN: 133934
DfE Number: 317/3519
UKPRN: 10071784
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Ilford North (E14000759)
Electoral Ward: Barkingside (E05011235)

Easting & Northing: 543557E, 188805N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 49.67" N 0° 4' 14.13" E
Plus Code: 9F32H3JC+56

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
  2. Valentines High School (0.7km)
  3. Fullwood Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Beehive Preparatory School (0.9km)
  5. Parkhill Infants' School (1.1km)
  6. Parkhill Junior School (1.1km)
  7. Newbury Park Primary School (1.1km)
  8. Redbridge Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Cranbrook Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Ilford County High School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Related school*

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.
Governors

  • Mr Mohammed Absar - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2024.
  • Mrs Wendy Dempsey - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2024.
  • Mr Scott Hession - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 June 2025.
  • Mr Atif Jaleel - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Mrs Lydia Kirby - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2025.
  • Mrs Farhana Patel - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 March 2024.
  • Mr Andrew Perry - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2024.
  • Mr John Pettifer - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 September 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 September 2025.
  • Mrs Minakshi Sehgal - Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 June 2026.