The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2013).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 60% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 502
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 60.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Head
- Ms Veronica Armson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
49 Bow Road, London, E3 2AD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCayley Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Sir William Burrough Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Langdon Park Community School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Bygrove Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Stephen Hawking School
Special school · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Phoenix School's Ofsted rating?
Phoenix School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Phoenix School?
Phoenix School currently has 502 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Phoenix School take?
Phoenix School caters for pupils aged 3 to 19.
Where is Phoenix School?
Phoenix School is in London, E3 2AD, in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Phoenix School have a sixth form?
Yes, Phoenix School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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