Hermitage Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, 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.

Hermitage Primary School currently has around 286 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57% boys and 43% girls. Around 36.1% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.4%.

School Information

Address: Vaughan Way, London, E1W 2PT
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sophie Alcock
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100936

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 286
Number of Boys: 163
Number of Girls: 123

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

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 (1.1)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.3)
Maths: Average (0.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
47%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

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Nursery

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Harry Roberts Nursery School
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4out of 4 2,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hermitage Primary School
Vaughan Way , E1W 2PT
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hermitage Primary School
Vaughan Way , E1W 2PT
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick Roman Catholic Primary School
Dundee Street , E1W 2PH
- not rated 434 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shapla Primary School
Wellclose Square , E1 8HY
- not rated 590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Wellclose Square , Stepney E1 8HY
3out of 4 590 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mulberry Academy London Dock
6 Virginia Street , E1W 2AD
- not rated 463 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN
- not rated 604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN
- not rated 604 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , SE16 4UN
- not rated 684 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Charter School Bermondsey
Keeton's Road , SE16 4EE
3out of 4 1,060 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 1,107 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 3,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 2,230 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Gables Montessori Primary School
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OMG Education
85 Commercial Street , E1 6BG
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Highway Christian School
Union Chapel , 255 Tooley Street SE1 2LA
- not rated 854 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bosco Centre College
Bosco Centre , 281 Jamaica Road SE16 4RS
- not rated 923 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Ummah School
56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND
- not rated 1,053 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.