The short version
Below-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 42% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- This is a Church of England 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
42%
-20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
26% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 308
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 33.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Newham
- Head
- Mrs Nicola James (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
July 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2008 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
June 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Portway, Stratford, London, E15 3QG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGainsborough Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Grange Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Eastlea Community School
Secondary · 1.6km away
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Star Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Ravenscroft Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Bow School
Secondary · 2.1km away
Rokeby School
Secondary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is West Ham Church Primary School's Ofsted rating?
West Ham Church Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend West Ham Church Primary School?
West Ham Church Primary School currently has 308 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Ham Church Primary School take?
West Ham Church Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Ham Church Primary School?
West Ham Church Primary School is in London, E15 3QG, in the Newham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does West Ham Church Primary School have a sixth form?
No, West Ham Church Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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