Grange Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 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.

Grange Primary School currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 32.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.6%.

The school has a diverse intake, with bangladeshi pupils forming the largest group at around 32.3%. other white pupils make up about 14.4% , followed by african at 12.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Suffolk Road, London, E13 0HE
Website: www.grange.newham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02074765146
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs D Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102723

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 86

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi32.30%63
Other White14.40%28
African12.80%25
Pakistani8.70%17
Other Black5.60%11
White British5.10%10
Indian4.10%8
Other Asian3.60%7
Other Mixed3.10%6
Other (any other ethnic group)3.10%6
White and Black African2.10%4
Caribbean1.50%3
Unclassified1.50%3
Irish1.00%2
White and Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (-0.6)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Average (1.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
75%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
73%
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
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 1,210 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT
4out of 4 1,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 1,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 2,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 2,606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Primary School
Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW
- not rated 194 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW
4out of 4 194 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Curwen Infant School
Atlas Road , E13 0AG
- not rated 643 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Curwen Primary and Nursery School
Atlas Road , E13 0AG
- not rated 643 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP
- not rated 575 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP
- not rated 686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokeby School
Barking Road , E16 4DD
- not rated 756 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rokeby School
Barking Road , E16 4DD
- not rated 756 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Trinity School
Barking Road , E16 4DD
- not rated 809 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 1,042 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 1,960 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF
- not rated 2,093 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 2,216 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 2,985 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
- not rated 1,912 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
3out of 4 2,717 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 3,236 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 3,236 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Promised Land Academy
St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR
- not rated 343 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
JMU Islamic Institute Uk
163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA
- not rated 660 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Plaistow Jamia Islamia
163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA
- not rated 708 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Eleanor Smith School
North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN
- not rated 901 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learningsure College
90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU
- not rated 1,035 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.