Halley Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/04/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Halley Street, London, E14 7SS
Website: www.halley.towerhamlets.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02072658061
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Shoshannah Thompson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100938

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 216
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -5 to -0.4
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.5
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
4out of 4 375 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 599 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 794 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 1,376 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 1,807 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halley Primary School
Halley Street , E14 7SS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cayley Primary School
Aston Street , Stepney E14 7NG
3out of 4 255 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ben Jonson Primary School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
3out of 4 375 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
11 Solebay Street , E1 4PW
3out of 4 566 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Sir William Burrough Primary School
Salmon Lane , Limehouse E14 7PQ
4out of 4 568 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD
3out of 4 408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH
4out of 4 537 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
3out of 4 1,063 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
4out of 4 1,188 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Morpeth School
Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX
4out of 4 1,295 yd Community school No Mixed 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 1,927 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 2,284 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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
4out of 4 960 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,830 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephen Hawking School
Brunton Place , E14 7LL
4out of 4 591 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Mary and Westfield College
Mile End Road , E1 4NS
- not rated 651 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mazahirul Uloom London School
241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA
- not rated 753 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Beatrice Tate School
41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX
4out of 4 869 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London East Alternative Provision
21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE
3out of 4 979 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.