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Park Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, E15 4AE

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,262 of 15,057

Better than 71% of schools in England

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

Park Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils627
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Brian Hughes
Local authorityNewham
Opened01 Jan 1900
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102736.

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 schoolNewhamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%, better than England, worse than Newham76%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.17%, better than England, similar to Newham16%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Newham107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Newham108105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, worse than Newham109105
Expected standard in reading76%, similar to England, worse than Newham83%76%
Expected standard in writing83%, better than England, similar to Newham82%73%
Expected standard in maths83%, better than England, similar to Newham85%75%
Pupils taking tests76--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils627
Girls292
Boys335
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.25%
First language not English50.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.582
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.7.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.63
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.29
Average class size26.7

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
24.9%
White British
16.3%
Indian
12.3%
Other White
10.8%
Other mixed
7.2%
Pakistani
6.7%
African
5.9%
Other ethnic group
3.7%
Other Asian
2.4%
White and Asian
2.1%

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 teacher16.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9
Teachers (FTE)36.52
Teaching assistants (FTE)29.92
Support staff (FTE)41.52
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2535.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2534.5
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.90
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.236
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.86
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.79
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5

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 schoolNewhamEngland
Overall absence5.5%, similar to England, similar to Newham5.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.5%, worse than England, better than Newham18%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.5%, similar to England, similar to Newham1.9%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 Park Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondarySarah Bonnell SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miNot applicableAzhar Academy Girls SchoolOther independent school
Outstanding
0.4 miSecondaryStratford School AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryEarlham Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryWest Ham Church Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Antony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondarySt Bonaventure's RC SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.5 miNot applicableQuwwat Ul Islam Girls' SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.5 miNurseryRebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimarySt James' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Park Primary School

What is Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Park Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 May 2023.

How does Park Primary School rank in England?

Park Primary School ranks 4,262 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 71% of schools).

What are Park Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils at Park Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Park Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Park Primary School made 90 offers from 236 applications (2.6 per offer), and 79 of 86 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Park Primary School?

Park Primary School has 627 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Park Primary School?

Park Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Park Primary School?

At Park Primary School, the average class had 26.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Park Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Park Primary School missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.5% 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.