The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% 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 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 228
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 50%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Head
- Joanna Bates (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Outstanding
July 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Malabar Street, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 8LY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Edmund's Catholic School
Primary · 799m away
Harbinger Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Deptford Park Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Marathon Science School
Independent · 1.5km away
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Canary Wharf College, Glenworth
Primary · 1.6km away
George Green's School
Secondary · 1.6km away
Clyde Nursery School.
Nursery · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Seven Mills Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Seven Mills Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Seven Mills Primary School?
Seven Mills Primary School currently has 228 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Seven Mills Primary School take?
Seven Mills Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Seven Mills Primary School?
Seven Mills Primary School is in London, E14 8LY, in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Seven Mills Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Seven Mills Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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