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Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Academy converter · London · E14 0PT

Ages 3–11 · 623 pupils · Tower Hamlets

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

6.5%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-10

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)68%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.5%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
528

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

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

57

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

57

Total preferences (any rank)
97
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill99%

623 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
623
Boys / girls
304 / 319
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
623 / 630 (99%)
Free school meals
36.5%
FSM pupils
213
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PARADIGM TRUST
Academy trust
PARADIGM TRUST
Sponsor
Paradigm Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Tahreena Ward

Location

Address
Dee Street, Poplar
Postcode
E14 0PT
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
25 on roll / 30 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Tower Hamlets, 623 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 36.5%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

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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    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    London · E14 0EW · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM49.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.2 miles away

  • Manorfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM53.6%
    • Demand0.94

    0.4 miles away

  • Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM49.5%
    • Demand0.87

    0.4 miles away

  • Bygrove Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    • KS273%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM49.8%
    • Demand1.47

    0.5 miles away

  • Mayflower Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM39.2%
    • Demand1.57

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  • Marner Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM52.9%
    • Demand1.05

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tahreena Ward
Telephone
02073641010
Website
http://cullodenacademy.paradigmtrust.org/

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