Royal Wharf Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Royal Wharf Primary School currently has around 387 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 23.2% 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 9.8%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 20.7%. other white pupils make up about 14.2% , followed by other mixed at 14%

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: 1 John Harrison Square, London, E16 2ZA
Website: www.royalwharfprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 02075115412
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Joseph
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143668

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 387
Number of Boys: 188
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African20.70%80
Other White14.20%55
Other Mixed14.00%54
Other (any other ethnic group)8.80%34
White British8.50%33
Indian7.80%30
Pakistani7.20%28
White and Asian5.20%20
Bangladeshi3.90%15
White and Black African3.10%12
White and Black Caribbean1.80%7
Other Asian1.80%7
Other Black1.30%5
Caribbean1.00%4
Unclassified0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 1,781 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 1,973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 2,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA
4out of 4 2,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 2,651 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Wharf Primary School
1 John Harrison Square , Silvertown E16 2ZA
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Britannia Village Primary School
Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW
3out of 4 389 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Britannia Village Primary School
Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW
- not rated 389 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joachim's RC Primary School
Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT
- not rated 1,387 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT
3out of 4 1,387 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Silvertown
303 North Woolwich Road , E16 2BB
3out of 4 459 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Royal Docks Academy
Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS
3out of 4 1,383 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Royal Docks Academy
Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS
- not rated 1,383 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Trust School
765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ
3out of 4 1,654 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Utc
765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ
- not rated 1,654 yd University technical college No Mixed 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 2,623 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW
3out of 4 2,818 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regent School
Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX
- not rated 1,431 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Fry School
Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ
- not rated 1,456 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holborn College
Woolwich Road , Charlton SE7 8LN
- not rated 1,550 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravensbourne
6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW
- not rated 1,654 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Faraday School
Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH
- not rated 1,684 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.