Sir William Burrough Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Sept 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Unique reference
137682
Address
Salmon Lane, Limehouse, E14 7PQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
344 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
88.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 77.6%
White British 6.7%
Other White 4.4%
African 4.1%
Mixed 3.8%
Other Black 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingAverage1.1
MathsWell above average6.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 80%
Local authority average 70%
England average 61%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 111
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sir William Burrough Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
45
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
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 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
27
19
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
4
7
Reception, Full-time
42
24
18
Year 1
46
24
22
Year 2
42
14
28
Year 3
43
22
21
Year 4
42
21
21
Year 5
45
17
28
Year 6
46
26
20
Year 2023-2024