The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 82% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
82%
+20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
26%
+18.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
113
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 94 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 854
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 41%
Governance
- Local authority
- Newham
- Trust
- THE TAPSCOTT LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr Paul Harris (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Atlas Road, London, E13 0AG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEastlea Community School
Secondary · 1.0km away
Kaizen Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Ravenscroft Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Rokeby School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Star Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Cumberland School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Cumberland Community School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Keir Hardie Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Curwen Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Curwen Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Curwen Primary School?
Curwen Primary School currently has 854 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Curwen Primary School take?
Curwen Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Curwen Primary School?
Curwen Primary School is in London, E13 0AG, in the Newham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Curwen Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Curwen Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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