The Aldgate School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 19/04/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: St James's Passage, London, EC3A 5DE
Website: www.thealdgateschool.org
Telephone: 02072831147
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: City of London
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Alexandra Allan
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100000

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 276
Number of Pupils: 270
Number of Boys: 133
Number of Girls: 137

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 4.8 Confidence interval 2.5 to 7.1
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:29%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
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4out of 4 2,382 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
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Old Church Nursery School
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4out of 4 2,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF
4out of 4 2,702 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Aldgate School
St James's Passage , Duke's Place EC3A 5DE
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark Street , Wapping E1 8DJ
3out of 4 458 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Barnett Primary School
Gunthorpe Street , Aldgate E1 7RQ
3out of 4 518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE School
47a Brick Lane , Spitalfields E1 6PU
3out of 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street , E1 1NT
3out of 4 872 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
1out of 4 988 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA
3out of 4 1,255 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
4out of 4 1,350 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 1,508 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 1,556 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 1,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 3,136 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,221 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 2,447 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
David Game College
31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET
- not rated 158 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 623 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
London East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX
- not rated 967 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Al-Mizan School
46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX
- not rated 967 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU
- not rated 1,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.