John Scurr Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 14 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- 100906
- Address
- Cephas Street, Stepney Green, E1 4AX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 484 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 94.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
Bangladeshi 86%
African 6.2%
Other 3.1%
Mixed 1.7%
Indian 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
White British 0.2%
Other White 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingWell above average3.8
MathsWell above average4.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 75%
Local authority average 70%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
John Scurr Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 61
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 16 8 8 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 54 33 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 8 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 31 29 |
| Year 1 | 53 24 29 |
| Year 2 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 3 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 4 | 56 29 27 |
| Year 5 | 52 25 27 |
| Year 6 | 59 26 33 |