Avanti Court Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Avanti Court Primary School
Address: Carlton Drive
Town/City: Barkingside
County: Essex
Postcode: IG6 1LZ
Telephone Number: 02 0855 9489
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Hindu
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Avanti Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Dravit Koorichh / Jim Roebuck
Capacity: 682
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 598 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5%

Location and administration

URN: 142489
DfE Number: 317/2001
UKPRN: 10054973
UPRN: 100023051539
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Ilford North (E14001300)
Electoral Ward: Fairlop (E05011242)

Easting & Northing: 544748E, 189739N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 35' 18.79" N 0° 5' 17.35" E
Plus Code: 9F32H3QQ+C7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Redbridge Alternative Provision (0.5km)
  2. King Solomon High School (0.6km)
  3. Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School (0.7km)
  4. Fullwood Primary School (0.7km)
  5. Mossford Green Primary School (0.7km)
  6. Ilford County High School (0.9km)
  7. Clore Tikva School (0.9km)
  8. Oaks Park High School (1.1km)
  9. Hatchside School (1.2km)
  10. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (1.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Harshal Gore - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
  • Mr Adarsh Katechia - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
  • Mr Dravit Koorichh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Shreeraj Laturia - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
  • Mrs Dimple Pandya - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Mitul Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 February 2027.
  • Mr Jim Roebuck - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Dr Sajita Sachchithanantham - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
  • Mrs Anita Shah - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2025.