Key stage 2 2024/25
#7,109 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140096.
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.
| Measure | This school | Tower Hamlets | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 69% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 16% | 12% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 107 | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 107 | 107 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 108 | 107 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 80% | 80% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 75% | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 82% | 81% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 85 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 660 |
| Girls | 334 |
| Boys | 326 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 48% |
| First language not English | 38.9% |
| SEN support | 42 |
| EHC plan | 37 |
| Average class size | 27.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Tower Hamlets | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 19.9% | 17.6% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 83 |
| Applications (Reception) | 101 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 76 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 76 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 630 |
| Pupils on roll | 583 |
| Unfilled places | 7.5% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19.6 |
| Pupils per adult | 12.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 31.03 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 13.34 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 23.43 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 31.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 27.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2.4 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 5.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.9% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Mulberry UTC | University technical college | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Olga Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chisenhale Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Malmesbury Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Central Foundation Girls' School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wellington Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Lauriston School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Gatehouse School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Agnes RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2024. |
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 Nov 2022.
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy ranks 7,109 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy has 660 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 630.
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.