Thomas Buxton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Mar 29 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
- 100930
- Address
- Buxton Street, Bethnal Green, Thomas Buxton Primary School, E1 5AR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 439 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 97.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.2%
- Persistent absence
- 22.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.0%
Bangladeshi 86.3%
Mixed 3.2%
African 3.2%
Other White 2.1%
Other 2.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
White British 0.7%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsAbove average1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 68%
England average 60%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Admissions
Thomas Buxton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 38 17 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 1 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 27 26 |
| Year 1 | 51 22 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 3 | 56 34 22 |
| Year 4 | 56 31 25 |
| Year 5 | 58 31 27 |
| Year 6 | 60 25 35 |
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