Located in London, Scott Wilkie 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.

Scott Wilkie Primary School currently has around 390 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 59.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.9%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 24.6%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 15.6% , followed by african at 14.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hoskins Close, London, E16 3HD
Website: www.scottwilkie.newham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02074744138
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Keri Edge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145365

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 390
Number of Boys: 197
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White24.60%96
Bangladeshi15.60%61
African14.90%58
White British10.50%41
Other Mixed6.40%25
Other (any other ethnic group)5.60%22
Other Asian3.80%15
Pakistani3.80%15
Indian3.30%13
White and Black African2.30%9
Irish2.10%8
White and Black Caribbean1.80%7
Caribbean1.80%7
Chinese1.30%5
Other Black1.30%5
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%2
White and Asian0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.1)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.1)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.6)
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
22%
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
109.0
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
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 744 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Nursery School
Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET
- not rated 1,894 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
4out of 4 2,641 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 2,837 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 3,168 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scott Wilkie Primary School
Hoskins Close , E16 3HD
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scott Wilkie Primary School
Hoskins Close , E16 3HD
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Calverton Primary School
King George Avenue , E16 3ET
- not rated 491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joachim's RC Primary School
Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT
- not rated 600 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT
3out of 4 600 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Docks Academy
Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS
3out of 4 464 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Royal Docks Academy
Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS
- not rated 464 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cumberland Community School
Oban Close , E13 8SJ
3out of 4 833 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Cumberland School
Oban Close , E13 8SJ
- not rated 917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodside Community School
Woodside Road , Plaistow E13 8RX
- not rated 962 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langdon School
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
- not rated 3,218 yd Community school Yes 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 1,111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 2,486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB
- not rated 2,661 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
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 3,218 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jasper City School
90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU
- not rated 90 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beckton Special School
Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ
- not rated 329 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Fry School
Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ
- not rated 398 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regent School
Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX
- not rated 455 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB
- not rated 1,441 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.