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Arnhem Wharf Primary School

Community school · London · E14 3RP

Ages 3–11 · 476 pupils · Tower Hamlets

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

0.87 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.1%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
478

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.87 · Often has places

1st preferences

41

Places offered

49

1st-preference offers

41

Total preferences (any rank)
141
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill70%

476 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
476
Boys / girls
248 / 228
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
476 / 682 (70%)
Free school meals
47.7%
FSM pupils
210
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Alexandra Lundie

Location

Address
1 Arnhem Place, Isle of Dogs
Postcode
E14 3RP
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Tower Hamlets, 476 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 47.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E14
44
Primary in E14
23
Open schools in Tower Hamlets LA
115
Primary in Tower Hamlets LA
66

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Seven Mills Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM48.3%
    • Demand1.24

    0.2 miles away

  • St Edmund's Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    London · E14 3RS · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM20.1%
    • Demand1.50

    0.3 miles away

  • Harbinger Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand0.94

    0.5 miles away

  • Deptford Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    London · SE8 5RJ · Lewisham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM45.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Canary Wharf College, East Ferry

    Ofsted: Good

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    London · E14 3BA · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand1.07

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  • Cubitt Town Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM56.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Alexandra Lundie
Telephone
02075154310
Website
www.arnhemwharfprimaryschool.com/

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