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GoodMixedLast inspected 21/11/2012

St Edmund's Catholic School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Tower Hamlets · E14 3RS
Pupils
204
Capacity
225
FSM %
21.7%
EAL %
54%
KS2 R+W+M
69%
About this school

St Edmund's Catholic School is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in Tower Hamlets, London (E14 3RS). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 204 pupils and a capacity of 225.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, St Edmund's Catholic 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, 69% of pupils at St Edmund's Catholic School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — above the national average of approximately 65%. 8% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 75%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (21.7%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 54% 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)69%
National average ~65%3-year average: 75%
Higher Standard
8%
Reading
85%
Maths
73%
Writing
77%
Grammar & Punctuation
62%
English as Additional Language
54%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
58%
Girls
79%
Gender gap: 21.0 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)
57%
Non-disadvantaged
74%
Gap
-12pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughTower Hamlets
PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Address299 Westferry Road, London, E14 3RS
Telephone2079872546
URN100951
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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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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