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Kobi Nazrul Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, E1 1JP

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,326 of 15,057

Better than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Kobi Nazrul Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Feb 2016

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils227
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Belinda King
Local authorityTower Hamlets
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100940.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Tower Hamlets12%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Tower Hamlets107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Tower Hamlets107105
Expected standard in reading80%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets80%76%
Expected standard in writing73%, similar to England, worse than Tower Hamlets77%73%
Expected standard in maths80%, better than England, similar to Tower Hamlets81%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils227
Girls123
Boys104
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.43.6%
First language not English100%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.200
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.4.8%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.34
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size25.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Bangladeshi
93%
Other ethnic group
3.5%
Other mixed
1.3%
Pakistani
1.3%
Indian
0.4%
African
0.4%
White British
0%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher26.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.8
Teachers (FTE)8
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.78
Support staff (FTE)15.17
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.29
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.40
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.21
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.21
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Overall absence6.1%, worse than England, similar to Tower Hamlets5.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.17.8%, worse than England, similar to Tower Hamlets17.6%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Tower Hamlets0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Kobi Nazrul Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableDate Palm PrimaryOther independent school
Outstanding
0.1 miSecondaryLondon Enterprise AcademyFree schools
Good
0.1 miNot applicableMadani Secondary Girls' SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Mizan SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.1 miNot applicableLondon East AcademyOther independent school
Good
0.2 miPrimaryHarry Gosling Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miNot applicableDaffodil Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.2 miNot applicableButtercup Primary SchoolOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.2 miSecondaryWapping High SchoolFree schools
Good
0.3 miSecondaryMulberry School for GirlsAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Kobi Nazrul Primary School

What is Kobi Nazrul Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kobi Nazrul Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Feb 2016.

How does Kobi Nazrul Primary School rank in England?

Kobi Nazrul Primary School ranks 5,326 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 64% of schools).

What are Kobi Nazrul Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at Kobi Nazrul Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Kobi Nazrul Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Kobi Nazrul Primary School made 29 offers from 40 applications (1.4 per offer), and 21 of 21 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Kobi Nazrul Primary School?

Kobi Nazrul Primary School has 227 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Kobi Nazrul Primary School?

Kobi Nazrul Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Kobi Nazrul Primary School?

At Kobi Nazrul Primary School, the average class had 25.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 26.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Kobi Nazrul Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Kobi Nazrul Primary School missed 6.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 17.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.