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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 143277

Kaizen Primary School

Academy converter · London · E13 8LF

Ages 3–11 · 419 pupils · Newham

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

88%

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-04-16

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
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)88%
Higher standard (RWM)30%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.2%
Unauthorised3.5%
Authorised absence
0.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
353

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

45

Places offered

47

1st-preference offers

45

Total preferences (any rank)
105
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill120%

419 pupils · 318 places

Pupils on roll
419
Boys / girls
204 / 215
School capacity
318
Capacity fill
419 / 318 (132%)
Free school meals
38.8%
FSM pupils
149
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

Governance
Academy trust: THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Academy trust
THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Headteacher
Ms Barbara Sims

Location

Address
Elkington Road
Postcode
E13 8LF
Town
London
Local authority
Newham
District
Newham
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Newham, 419 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 38.8%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E13
17
Primary in E13
12
Open schools in Newham LA
115
Primary in Newham LA
68

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Ravenscroft Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E16 4BD · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM49.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.2 miles away

  • Tollgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 8SA · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS295%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM41.4%
    • Demand0.92

    0.3 miles away

  • Rosetta Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E16 3PB · Newham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM47.1%
    • Demand0.97

    0.4 miles away

  • Keir Hardie Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · E16 1FZ · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM45.1%
    • Demand0.93

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 8DW · Newham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM31.1%
    • Demand1.15

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · E13 0HE · Newham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • New City Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 9NE · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Southern Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Plaistow · E13 9JH · Newham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM47.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Barbara Sims
Telephone
02074736890

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