Kobi Nazrul 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.

Kobi Nazrul Primary School currently has around 239 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 37.8% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a bangladeshi background (92.1%).

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: Settles Street, London, E1 1JP
Website: www.kobinazrul.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Telephone: 02073753626
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Belinda King
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100940

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/02/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 239
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi92.10%220
Other (any other ethnic group)3.30%8
Pakistani2.10%5
Other Mixed1.70%4
Unclassified0.40%1
African0.40%1
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
White British0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.1)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
83%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,510 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
- not rated 1,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,664 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
- not rated 1,952 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
- not rated 2,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kobi Nazrul Primary School
Settles Street , Whitechapel E1 1JP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Junior Mixed School
Henriques Street , E1 1NB
- not rated 225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Infant School
Henriques Street , E1 1NB
- not rated 225 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street , E1 1NT
3out of 4 285 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bigland Green Primary School
Bigland Street , Wapping E1 2ND
4out of 4 517 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD
- not rated 111 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA
3out of 4 320 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
4out of 4 451 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
- not rated 451 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 1,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 2,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,388 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 3,020 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 3,146 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 3,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 3,056 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,155 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East London Islamic School
59-66 Greenfield Road , E1 1EJ
- not rated 47 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ebrahim Academy
77 Greenfield Road , E1 1EJ
- not rated 57 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Date Palm Primary
80-82 Greenfield Road , London E1 1EJ
- not rated 57 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grenfell Special School
Myrdle Street , E1 1HL
- not rated 124 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street , E1 1HL
- not rated 164 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.