Located in London, Cubitt Town Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cubitt Town Primary School currently has around 694 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 55.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a bangladeshi background (60.2%). white british pupils make up about 10.1%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Manchester Road, London, E14 3NE
Website: https://www.ctpschool.org/
Telephone: 02079874362
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Robyn Bruce
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100898

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 700
Number of Pupils: 694
Number of Boys: 353
Number of Girls: 341

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi60.20%418
White British10.10%70
Other Mixed6.20%43
African5.30%37
Other (any other ethnic group)3.60%25
Other White3.20%22
White and Asian2.60%18
Other Asian1.60%11
Indian1.60%11
Other Black1.30%9
Unclassified1.20%8
Chinese1.00%7
White and Black African0.70%5
White and Black Caribbean0.70%5
Pakistani0.40%3
Caribbean0.30%2
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.2)
Writing: Above Average (2.1)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA
4out of 4 1,481 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH
- not rated 1,923 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH
3out of 4 2,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School
Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ
- not rated 2,331 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 3,004 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cubitt Town Primary School
Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cubitt Town Infants' School
Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB
3out of 4 649 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Canary Wharf College, Glenworth
93 Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB
- not rated 649 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry
197 East Ferry Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3BA
3out of 4 749 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL
2out of 4 385 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Green's School
100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW
3out of 4 827 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Ursula's Convent School
Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN
2out of 4 2,329 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
St Philip Howard School
Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER
- not rated 2,373 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blessed John Roche Roman Catholic School
Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER
- not rated 2,373 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 1,767 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 3,103 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 3,103 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haizira School
C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 566 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
CSPC International School, Hui Yang
C/O Fieldwork Education Ltd , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 566 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Panaga School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 566 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Kafilah Damascus Shell School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 566 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pdo Oman School
C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS
- not rated 566 yd Service children's education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.