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Schools in E1, Whitechapel

A postcode district in Tower Hamlets

  • Postcode district
  • 58 schools and nurseries

In short: E1, Whitechapel is a postcode district in Tower Hamlets with 25 primary schools, 15 secondary schools and 19 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries5825 primary · 15 secondary · 19 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in E1, Whitechapel

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All E1, Whitechapel primary schools

Top Primary Schools in E1, Whitechapel

25 in E1, Whitechapel, best first

Bigland Green Primary School

London, E1 2ND · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

89 first choices, 56 offers made

Met the standard at 1187%

England 62%

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
477
Pupils per teacher
17.5
View school Bigland Green Primary School

Stewart Headlam Primary School

London, E1 5RE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

24 first choices, 24 offers made

Met the standard at 1183%

England 62%

Days missed
4.8%
Pupils
189
Pupils per teacher
13.5
View school Stewart Headlam Primary School

Osmani Primary School

London, E1 5AD · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

24 first choices, 26 offers made

Met the standard at 1178%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
409
Pupils per teacher
17.4
View school Osmani Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in E1, Whitechapel

15 in E1, Whitechapel, best first

Mulberry School for Girls

London, E1 2JP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

238 first choices, 232 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1657.2

England 46.2

Days missed
5.3%
Pupils
1,634
Pupils per teacher
16.2
View school Mulberry School for Girls

Swanlea School

London, E1 5DJ · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

276 first choices, 192 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1658.7

England 46.2

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
1,253
Pupils per teacher
15.2
View school Swanlea School
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Nurseries in E1, Whitechapel

19 in E1, Whitechapel, highest Ofsted grade first

Alice Model Nursery School

London, E1 4NQ · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

No published results yet.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
56
Pupils per teacher
10.5
View school Alice Model Nursery School
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Sixth Forms in E1, Whitechapel

8 in E1, Whitechapel, by the school's Eduscope score

Mulberry School for Girls

London, E1 2JP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

238 first choices, 232 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1657.2

England 46.2

Days missed
5.3%
Pupils
1,634
Pupils per teacher
16.2
View school Mulberry School for Girls

Swanlea School

London, E1 5DJ · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

276 first choices, 192 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1658.7

England 46.2

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
1,253
Pupils per teacher
15.2
View school Swanlea School

Special Schools in E1, Whitechapel

1 in E1, Whitechapel. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Private Schools in E1, Whitechapel

11 in E1, Whitechapel. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Date Palm Primary

E1 1ej · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
227
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Date Palm Primary

Jamiatul Ummah School

London, E1 2ND · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results well above the England average.

Attainment 8 at 1667.5

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
181
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Jamiatul Ummah School

The Complete Works

E1 7sa · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 25

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results well below the England average.

Attainment 8 at 164.3

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
126
Pupils per teacher
–
View school The Complete Works
The map

Every school in E1, Whitechapel, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Alice Model Nursery School, Expected standard or betterLondon East Alternative Provision, OutstandingBen Jonson Primary School, GoodBlue Gate Fields Junior School, GoodJohn Scurr Primary School, GoodMarion Richardson Primary School, OutstandingBlue Gate Fields Infants' School, GoodStepney Park Primary School, GoodStewart Headlam Primary School, OutstandingThomas Buxton Primary School, OutstandingOsmani Primary School, Expected standard or betterBigland Green Primary School, OutstandingKobi Nazrul Primary School, GoodChrist Church CofE School, GoodSt Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School, GoodEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School, Expected standard in every areaSwanlea School, OutstandingStepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School, Strong standard or betterMadani Secondary Girls' School, GoodJamiatul Ummah School, OutstandingHarry Gosling Primary School, GoodSt Mary and St Michael Primary School, GoodLondon Islamic School, GoodMazahirul Uloom London School, GoodAl-Mizan School, GoodLondon East Academy, GoodWapping High School, GoodSolebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy, OutstandingButtercup Primary School, Requires improvementDate Palm Primary, OutstandingThe Complete Works, OutstandingLondon Enterprise Academy, Good in every areaMulberry School for Girls, OutstandingMulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College, Expected standard or betterRoyal Mencap Society, GoodMulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy, Expected standard or betterDaffodil Preparatory School, Requires improvementSt Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School, Requires improvementBishop Challoner Catholic School, GoodOMG Education, GoodGlobal Kids Aldgate East, GoodRainbow House Whitechapel, GoodIqra Preschool, GoodNew Birth Day Nursery, GoodBright Horizons Spitalfields Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodRainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres, GoodAllen Gardens Playgroup, GoodKids Kingdom Nursery @ Pinchin St, GoodRawdatul Atfaal, GoodWinterton House Nursery, OutstandingGreen Gables, GoodSt Paul's Nursery, GoodEarly Steps Daycare, Expected standard in every areaClaire Bears, GoodWomen's Inclusive Team Ltd, GoodRainbow House, OutstandingTiddley tots Nursery, GoodZaytunah Preschool
  • Outstanding13
  • Good33
  • Requires improvement3
  • Not graded yet9
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in E1, Whitechapel sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What it's like for families

E1, Whitechapel has 58 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

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How many schools are in E1, Whitechapel?

E1, Whitechapel has 58 schools, including 25 primary schools, 15 secondary schools, 19 nurseries, 11 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in E1, Whitechapel?

The highest-ranked schools in E1, Whitechapel on Eduscope are Bigland Green Primary School, Mulberry School for Girls, Swanlea School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in E1, Whitechapel?

There are 11 independent schools in E1, Whitechapel. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in E1, Whitechapel on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in E1, Whitechapel?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 58 schools in E1, Whitechapel by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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