Located in London, Ranelagh 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.

Ranelagh Primary School currently has around 295 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.6% boys and 43.4% girls. Around 36.4% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 21 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with bangladeshi pupils forming the largest group at around 21.7%. other white pupils make up about 19% , followed by african at 13.6%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Corporation Street, London, E15 3DN
Website: www.ranelagh.newham.sch.uk
Telephone: 02085344364
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Shella Lawrenson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144139

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 432
Number of Pupils: 295
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 128

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi21.70%64
Other White19.00%56
African13.60%40
Pakistani8.10%24
Other (any other ethnic group)6.80%20
White British5.40%16
Other Mixed5.40%16
Caribbean3.70%11
Other Black3.40%10
Indian3.40%10
White and Black Caribbean3.10%9
White and Asian2.70%8
Other Asian1.40%4
Chinese1.40%4
White and Black African0.70%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (0.5)
Writing: Average (1.6)
Maths: Above Average (1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
83%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
73%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
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
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT
4out of 4 516 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 1,968 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 2,108 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP
4out of 4 2,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 2,297 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ranelagh Primary School
Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ranelagh Primary School
Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery
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3out of 4 224 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Ham Church Primary School
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3out of 4 705 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Portway Primary School
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- not rated 725 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 1,009 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP
- not rated 1,046 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
East London Science School
The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU
- not rated 1,300 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Science Academy East London
Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU
- not rated 1,340 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Lister Community School
St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE
3out of 4 1,373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF
- not rated 1,151 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 1,241 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 1,605 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 1,924 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 946 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
3out of 4 1,856 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
- not rated 2,450 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 2,991 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 2,991 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Education Links
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- not rated 764 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Special School
Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ
4out of 4 952 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Special School
Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ
- not rated 952 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Azhar Academy Girls School
Block F, Tennyson Road , Forest Gate E15 4DR
- not rated 989 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
East London Independent School
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- not rated 1,096 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.