Old Palace Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Unique reference
- 100892
- Address
- St Leonard's Street, Bow, E3 3BT
- Website
- https://opchfederation.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 394 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 83.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.2%
- Persistent absence
- 14.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
Bangladeshi 79.7%
African 5.6%
Mixed 5%
Other 3.6%
Other White 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
White British 1.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 81%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 26%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Old Palace Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 43
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 43
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 37 23 |
| Year 1 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 2 | 50 26 24 |
| Year 3 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 4 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 5 | 52 27 25 |
| Year 6 | 56 29 27 |