- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
65 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 450
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
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- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
122 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 618
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results above the Newham average, low absence.
57 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 419
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
51 first choices, 56 offers made
Met the standard at 1191%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 426
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
- Ofsted:Good or better
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
36 first choices, 50 offers made
Met the standard at 1197%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 429
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
158 first choices, 120 offers made
Met the standard at 1192%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 980
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
83 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1186%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 460
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results above the Newham average, low absence.
102 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 807
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average, low absence.
55 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 437
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results above the Newham average, low absence.
91 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1182%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 810
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
85 first choices, 86 offers made
Met the standard at 1188%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.0%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 870
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
48 first choices, 48 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 572
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
67 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.0%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 469
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the Newham average.
58 first choices, 73 offers made
Met the standard at 1191%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.9%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 548
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
57 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.5%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 399
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
- Ofsted:Good or better
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Newham average.
31 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 263
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
61 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.2%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 640
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Newham average.
50 first choices, 52 offers made
Met the standard at 1188%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.6%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 479
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results above the Newham average.
60 first choices, 69 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.5%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 554
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Newham average.
41 first choices, 50 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.7%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 448
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good or better
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Results well above the Newham average.
122 first choices, 113 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 2,047
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a nursery
Results above the Newham average.
61 first choices, 63 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.0%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 591
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Newham average.
144 first choices, 120 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%Newham 6.4%
- Pupils
- 995
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Newham average, low absence.
72 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
Newham 76%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 497
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.5
- Primary schools81including 4 special
- Met the standard at 1176.0%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools16 of 817 Catholic, 3 Church of England
- With a nursery class65take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals38.2%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Newham's primary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Met the expected standard at 11
Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Newham
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 30 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 19 of 51
- Good: 32 of 51
- Requires improvement: 0 of 51
- Inadequate: 0 of 51
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Newham
Some are faith schools.
16 of the 81 primary schools in Newham have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterA nursery place isn't a Reception place.
65 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.
Show schools with a nurseryApply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
Show Good or Outstanding
About these schools
Primary schools in Newham, explained
There are 81 primary schools in Newham, teaching 38,981 children. 30 are run by the council and 43 are academies or free schools. Among them are 4 special and 7 independent schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 19 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
76.0% of pupils in Newham met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 97%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
38.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,482 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 19.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Newham?
There are 81 primary schools in Newham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Newham?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Newham on Eduscope are Earlham Primary School, St Stephen's Primary School and Kaizen Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Newham?
Newham has 19 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 32 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Newham ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Newham perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Newham, 76% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Newham primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Newham is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Newham?
When choosing a primary school in Newham, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 81 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.