School profile

Cyril Jackson Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · London, E14 8AQ

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,150 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

Cyril Jackson Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils448 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hodo Dirir
TrustUNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON
Local authorityTower Hamlets
Opened01 Sept 2021
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 148681.

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 maths65%69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%12%8%
Average reading score105107106
Average maths score104107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107107105
Expected standard in reading77%80%76%
Expected standard in writing87%77%73%
Expected standard in maths70%81%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils448
Girls224
Boys224
Eligible for free school meals34.6%
First language not English71.9%
SEN support25
EHC plan39
Average class size24.9

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

Bangladeshi
63.8%
African
10%
Other mixed
6.5%
Other ethnic group
4.5%
Other White
4.2%
White British
3.1%
Pakistani
2.9%
Indian
0.7%
Other Asian
0.7%
Chinese
0.7%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolTower HamletsEngland
Overall absence5%5.9%5.1%
Persistent absence14.6%17.6%13.2%
Severe absence2.2%0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)50
Applications (Reception)91
First preference applications (Reception)45
First preference offers (Reception)45
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll401
Unfilled places4.5%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.3
Pupils per adult11
Teachers (FTE)22.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.33
Support staff (FTE)26.62
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2525.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2521.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
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.

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Good
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Good
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Outstanding
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Good
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Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryBygrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimarySt Paul With St Luke CofE Primary FederationVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryCayley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLansbury Lawrence Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.6 miAll-throughSt Paul's Way Trust SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Cyril Jackson Primary School

What is Cyril Jackson Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cyril Jackson Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 24 Jun 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Cyril Jackson Primary School rank in England?

Cyril Jackson Primary School ranks 7,150 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Cyril Jackson Primary School?

Cyril Jackson Primary School has 448 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

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.