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OutstandingMixedLast inspected 12/06/2024

The Aldgate School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · City of London · EC3A 5DE
Pupils
249
Capacity
245
FSM %
23.3%
EAL %
70%
KS2 R+W+M
77%
About this school

The Aldgate School is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in City of London, London (EC3A 5DE). The school has a Church of England religious character. It has 249 pupils and a capacity of 245.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in December 2024, The Aldgate School was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils at The Aldgate School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 10% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 77%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (23.3%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 70% speak English as an additional language. City of London is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

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)77%
National average ~65%3-year average: 77%
Higher Standard
10%
Reading
93%
Maths
93%
Writing
80%
Grammar & Punctuation
87%
English as Additional Language
70%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
72%
Girls
83%
Gender gap: 11.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCity of London
PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Religious characterChurch of England
AddressSt James's Passage, London, EC3A 5DE
Telephone2072831147
URN100000
Area House Prices — City of London · 2024
Median price
£780k
Average price
£950k
Annual change
+2.1%
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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