Stewart Headlam Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
100923
Address
Tapp Street, Stepney, E1 5RE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
197 (46% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
59.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.9%
Persistent absence
15.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 82.2%
African 5.6%
Other 4.1%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.5%
White British 1%
Indian 1%
Unclassified 1%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.2
WritingAverage0.2
MathsWell above average4.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%

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

School 17%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Stewart Headlam Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
14
7
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
4
1
Reception, Full-time
27
14
13
Year 1
13
8
5
Year 2
23
10
13
Year 3
28
18
10
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
27
12
15
Year 6
30
16
14
Year 2024-2025