Old Palace Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 12 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
407 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.4%
Girls
52.6%
First language not English
87.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.8%
Persistent absence
21.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.1%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 82.8%
African 5.9%
Mixed 3.9%
Other 2.5%
Other White 1.5%
White British 1.2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 87%
Local authority average 68%
England average 60%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 28%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 112
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Old Palace Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
60
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
54
27
27
Year 1
60
31
29
Year 2
60
24
36
Year 3
54
29
25
Year 4
59
31
28
Year 5
60
23
37
Year 6
60
28
32
Year 2022-2023
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