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Towers Infant School

PrimaryAges 2–7Community

Havering, RM11 1HP · Havering local authority

Havering’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of towns in England

Getting in
81/89
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
309 pupils
94% of its 330 places
Free school meals
7%
7 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Towers Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted report card, May 2026: achievement strong standard, safeguarding met (shown, not graded)
  • 91% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (81 of 89)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (RM11 1) sold for a median £475,000; Havering’s is £445,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Towers Infant School?

91% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.

89
families put it first for September 2026
90
places offered
91%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2019 (17), 2020 (30), 2021 (11), 2022 (18), 2023 (38), 2024 (32), 2025 (16), 2026 (8). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Havering council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Havering council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Havering, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places · the 10 most in demand

1.46 per place
66% got their first choice
1.45 per place
69% got their first choice
1.41 per place
71% got their first choice
1.39 per place
65% got their first choice
1.35 per place
74% got their first choice
1.28 per place
76% got their first choice
1.23 per place
78% got their first choice
1.10 per place
88% got their first choice
1.08 per place
88% got their first choice
Towers Infant
0.99 per place
91% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

314 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
10.2%England 15.3%
EHC plan
4.8%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
9.9%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
5.2%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 51%Boys 49%
Its letter

No letter for Towers Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Report card, inspection starting May 2026.

SafeguardingMet
AchievementStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
InclusionStrong standard
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Early yearsStrong standard

Before the report card: Ungraded inspection: School remains Outstanding, November 2021.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Towers Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in RM11 1, the school’s postcode sector

Havering property prices →
£475,000
median sale, 419 sales in 36 months · Havering £445,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£200K£250K£300K£350K£400K£450K£500K2010201520202025RM11 1Havering
RM11 1Havering

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£675K
Semi-detached
£511K
Terraced
£479K
Flat
£283K
RM11 1Havering

Homes in RM11 1 sell for a little over Havering’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

26 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNA+C−CB−A−A−ABA+B−CAA−CA−C+AB+ABBA+C−A−Towers Infant School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Havering, RM11 1HP

Towers Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Towers Infant School?

For September 2026, 89 families put Towers Infant School first and 81 of them were offered a place; 90 places were offered in all.

What is Towers Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection (May 2026) gave a report card: achievement strong standard, safeguarding met. Ofsted stopped giving one-word overall grades in September 2024.

How much do houses cost near Towers Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, RM11 1, sold for a median £475,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (419 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Havering’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.