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GoodMixedLast inspected 27/03/2014

Malmesbury Primary School

Primary · Community school · Tower Hamlets · E3 2AB
Pupils
442
Capacity
525
FSM %
50.1%
EAL %
72%
KS2 R+W+M
67%
About this school

Malmesbury Primary School is a community school mixed primary school located in Tower Hamlets, London (E3 2AB). It has 442 pupils and a capacity of 525.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Malmesbury Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils at Malmesbury Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — in line with the national average of approximately 65%. 6% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 66%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a high proportion of pupils (50.1%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 72% speak English as an additional language. Tower Hamlets is one of London's most diverse boroughs.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)67%
National average ~65%3-year average: 66%
Higher Standard
6%
Reading
80%
Maths
72%
Writing
77%
Grammar & Punctuation
72%
English as Additional Language
72%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
54%
Girls
79%
Gender gap: 25.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
62%
Non-disadvantaged
73%
Gap
-7pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughTower Hamlets
PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
AddressCoborn Street, London, E3 2AB
Telephone2089804299
URN134160
Area House Prices — Tower Hamlets · 2024
Median price
£490k
Average price
£570k
Annual change
+2%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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Ofsted ratings updated monthly — if this school was recently inspected, run download_ofsted.py or check reports.ofsted.gov.uk directly.
KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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