Located in London, Gallions Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Gallions Primary School currently has around 460 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55% boys and 45% girls. Around 38.9% 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 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 21 pupils.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other mixed pupils forming the largest group at around 19.8%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 15% , followed by other white at 12.6%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Warwall, London, E6 6WG
Website: www.gallions.newham.sch.uk
Telephone: 02074761252
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Ormerod
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145368

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 660
Number of Pupils: 460
Number of Boys: 253
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other Mixed19.80%91
Bangladeshi15.00%69
Other White12.60%58
Other Black10.00%46
African8.70%40
Other (any other ethnic group)8.00%37
Pakistani6.10%28
White British5.40%25
Indian3.90%18
Other Asian3.50%16
Chinese1.70%8
Caribbean1.70%8
Unclassified1.30%6
White and Asian1.10%5
White and Black African0.70%3
White and Black Caribbean0.40%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 (-0.4)
Writing: Above Average (2.0)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
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
8%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
4out of 4 1,901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 2,681 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 3,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gallions Primary School
Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gallions Primary School
Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Winsor Primary School
East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA
3out of 4 640 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Beckton Primary School
Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG
3out of 4 1,067 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
North Beckton Primary School
Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG
- not rated 1,067 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Design and Engineering UTC
15 University Way , E16 2RD
3out of 4 700 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Kingsford Community School
Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG
3out of 4 1,073 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brampton Manor Academy
Roman Road , E6 3SQ
4out of 4 2,351 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brampton Manor School
Roman Road , E6 3SQ
- not rated 2,351 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Docks Academy
Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS
3out of 4 2,610 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langdon School
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
- not rated 2,319 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 2,511 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB
- not rated 2,596 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre
95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ
- not rated 2,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 3,155 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 2,319 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW
3out of 4 2,725 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of East London
4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD
- not rated 763 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Directions
The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS
3out of 4 1,484 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizon Academy
Flanders Road , E6 6FE
3out of 4 2,052 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansbury School
Park Avenue , E6 2PN
- not rated 2,062 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northstar New School
c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA
- not rated 2,357 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.