The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Christian school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Christian
Numbers
- Pupils
- 306
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 5.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Trust
- CANARY WHARF COLLEGE LTD
- Head
- Ms Melisa Akis (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
197 East Ferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3BA
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Canary Wharf College, East Ferry's Ofsted rating?
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Canary Wharf College, East Ferry?
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry currently has 306 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Canary Wharf College, East Ferry take?
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Canary Wharf College, East Ferry?
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry is in London, E14 3BA, in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Canary Wharf College, East Ferry have a sixth form?
No, Canary Wharf College, East Ferry does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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