The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 43% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 416
- FSM
- 43.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Head
- Miss Jameela Bhayat (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
October 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Fairclough Street, London, E1 1NT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTower Bridge Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Riverside Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Albion Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
The Charter School Bermondsey
Secondary · 1.9km away
Bacon's College
Secondary · 2.1km away
Beormund Primary School
Special school · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Harry Gosling Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Harry Gosling Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Harry Gosling Primary School?
Harry Gosling Primary School currently has 416 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Harry Gosling Primary School take?
Harry Gosling Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Harry Gosling Primary School?
Harry Gosling Primary School is in London, E1 1NT, in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Harry Gosling Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Harry Gosling Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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