Key Facts

Tower Hamlets is home to 234 schools, with 96.2% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
Tower Hamlets primary schools see 69.7% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 26,690 pupils across 91 primary schools.
Secondary schools in Tower Hamlets achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.23 and an Attainment 8 score of 50.74, outperforming the national averages of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively.
In Tower Hamlets, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.64 and spend £11,094 per pupil, while secondary schools have a ratio of 14.99 and spend £11,034 per pupil.

Top Nurseries in Tower Hamlets

122 nurseries in Tower Hamlets

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AP

Abertots Play

London, E14 0SH

Nursery

AC

Ace Child Care

London, E1 5HZ

Nursery

AC

Adeeg Community Centre Creche

LONDON, E1 4UT

Nursery

AT

Alas Tutors Limited

London, E3 3AN

Nursery

AG

Allen Gardens Playgroup

LONDON, E1 5EH

Nursery

AH

Amelia House Nursery

London, E14 0SY

Nursery

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Top Primary Schools in Tower Hamlets

92 primary schools in Tower Hamlets

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Courtauld Institute of Art

London, WC2R 0RN

Primary

Gatehouse School

London, E2 9JG

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils494

P/T Ratio–

Onelab College

London, E3 3YD

Special · Primary · Ages 16–25

St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School

London, E2 9JY

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils232

P/T Ratio–

Date Palm Primary

E1 1EJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils227

P/T Ratio–

Jamiatul Ummah School

London, E1 2ND

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils181

P/T Ratio–

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Top Secondary Schools in Tower Hamlets

18 secondary schools in Tower Hamlets

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Swanlea School

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E1 5DJ

State · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.81

Attainment 856.1

Eng+Maths84%

Pupils1,253

Mulberry School for Girls

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E1 2JP

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

Progress 8+0.61

Attainment 856.1

Eng+Maths77%

Pupils1,634

BC

Bishop Challoner Catholic School

London, E1 0LB

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8–

Attainment 8–

Eng+Maths–

Pupils867

St Paul's Way Trust School

Ofsted

Good

London, E3 4FT

Academy · All-through · Ages 4–18

Progress 8+0.54

Attainment 855.4

KS2 Expected64%

Pupils1,866

Mulberry Academy London Dock

London, E1W 2AD

Secondary · Ages 11–19

Progress 8–

Attainment 8–

Eng+Maths–

Pupils304

Morpeth School

Ofsted

Good

London, E2 0PX

State · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.24

Attainment 850.3

Eng+Maths69%

Pupils1,512

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Top Sixth Form Colleges in Tower Hamlets

3 sixth form colleges in Tower Hamlets

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East London Arts & Music

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E3 3TA

Sixth Form · Ages 16–19

AAB+0%

To Uni39%

Pupils292

Absence–

WE

Workers' Educational Association

Ofsted

Good

London, EC2A 4XW

Sixth Form · Ages 16–99

NC

New City College

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E14 0AF

Sixth Form · Ages 14–99

AAB+3%

To Uni23%

Pupils–

Absence–

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Top Special Schools in Tower Hamlets

7 special schools in Tower Hamlets

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Onelab College

London, E3 3YD

Special · Primary · Ages 16–25

London East Alternative Provision

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E1 4EE

PRU · Primary · Ages 5–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils101

P/T Ratio4.6

Phoenix Autism Trust

Ofsted

Good

London, E3 2QD

Special · Primary · Ages 16–25

Bowden House School

Ofsted

Good

Seaford, BN25 2JB

Special · Primary · Ages 5–18 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence18.1%

Pupils39

P/T Ratio2.6

BT

Beatrice Tate School

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E3 4PX

Special · Primary · Ages 11–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence20.8%

Pupils134

P/T Ratio5.5

PS

Phoenix School

Ofsted

Outstanding

London, E3 2AD

Special · Primary · Ages 3–19

KS2 Expected0%

Absence10.0%

Pupils533

P/T Ratio6.8

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