Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 8 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Unique reference
- 140096
- Address
- Wrights Road, Bow, E3 5LD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 647 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 42.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.8%
- Persistent absence
- 22.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.0%
Bangladeshi 75%
African 7.4%
Mixed 6.8%
White British 4%
Other 2.5%
Other White 1.9%
Other Black 1.1%
Caribbean 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAbove average1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 21%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 72
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 65
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 65
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 47 25 22 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 5 10 |
| Reception, Part-time | 46 22 24 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 18 20 |
| Year 1 | 86 52 34 |
| Year 2 | 84 39 45 |
| Year 3 | 77 39 38 |
| Year 4 | 83 32 51 |
| Year 5 | 79 39 40 |
| Year 6 | 88 42 46 |