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Schools in E3, Bow

A postcode district in Tower Hamlets

  • Postcode district
  • 32 schools and nurseries

In short: E3, Bow is a postcode district in Tower Hamlets with 12 primary schools, 8 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries3212 primary · 8 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in E3, Bow

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 E3, Bow primary schools

Top Primary Schools in E3, Bow

12 in E3, Bow, best first

St Agnes RC Primary School

London, E3 3ER · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

27 first choices, 27 offers made

Met the standard at 1173%

England 62%

Days missed
7.2%
Pupils
214
Pupils per teacher
19.0
View school St Agnes RC Primary School

St Paul's Way Trust School

London, E3 4FT · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

401 first choices, 200 offers made

Met the standard at 1166%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
1,866
Pupils per teacher
14.2
View school St Paul's Way Trust School

Top Secondary Schools in E3, Bow

8 in E3, Bow, best first

Central Foundation Girls' School

London, E3 2AE · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results above the England average.

170 first choices, 214 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.0

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,526
Pupils per teacher
14.6
View school Central Foundation Girls' School

St Paul's Way Trust School

London, E3 4FT · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

401 first choices, 200 offers made

Met the standard at 1166%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
1,866
Pupils per teacher
14.2
View school St Paul's Way Trust School

Nurseries in E3, Bow

11 in E3, Bow, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in E3, Bow

9 in E3, Bow, by the school's Eduscope score

Central Foundation Girls' School

London, E3 2AE · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results above the England average.

170 first choices, 214 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.0

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,526
Pupils per teacher
14.6
View school Central Foundation Girls' School

St Paul's Way Trust School

London, E3 4FT · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

401 first choices, 200 offers made

Met the standard at 1166%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
1,866
Pupils per teacher
14.2
View school St Paul's Way Trust School

Special Schools in E3, Bow

5 in E3, Bow. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Phoenix School

London, E3 2AD · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.6%
Pupils
533
Pupils per teacher
6.4
View school Phoenix School

Beatrice Tate School

London, E3 4PX · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
23.1%
Pupils
134
Pupils per teacher
5.7
View school Beatrice Tate School

Ian Mikardo High School

London, E3 3LF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
21.3%
Pupils
67
Pupils per teacher
6.1
View school Ian Mikardo High School
The map

Every school in E3, Bow, 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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Childrens House Nursery School, OutstandingOld Palace Primary School, GoodChisenhale Primary School, GoodMarner Primary School, GoodOlga Primary School, Expected standard in every areaWellington Primary School, OutstandingSt Agnes RC Primary School, OutstandingSt Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation, GoodBow School, GoodCentral Foundation Girls' School, Expected standard or betterPhoenix School, OutstandingBeatrice Tate School, Needs attention in 1 areaMalmesbury Primary School, GoodOld Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy, OutstandingEast London Arts & Music, OutstandingSt Paul's Way Trust School, GoodIan Mikardo High School, GoodThe Clara Grant Primary School, Strong standard or betterMulberry UTC, Good or betterPhoenix Autism Trust, GoodHarris Science Academy East London, Good or betterOnelab CollegeRanwell Playgroup, GoodSt Paul's Way Centre, GoodPillar Box Gardens Nursery, GoodGlobal Kids Day Care - Mile End Branch, GoodVernon Pre-School Playgroup, GoodLincoln Hall Preschool @ Sleaford, GoodBurdett Playgroup, GoodLincoln Hall Preschool, GoodPillar Box Montessori, GoodLittle Miracles Nursery - Rainhill Way
  • Outstanding6
  • Good18
  • Not graded yet8
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in E3, Bow 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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Living here

What it's like for families

E3, Bow has 32 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

Questions parents ask about E3, Bow

How many schools are in E3, Bow?

E3, Bow has 32 schools, including 12 primary schools, 8 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 5 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in E3, Bow?

The highest-ranked schools in E3, Bow on Eduscope are Central Foundation Girls' School, St Agnes RC Primary School, Harris Science Academy East London. 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 do I choose the right school in E3, Bow?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in E3, Bow 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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