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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 102725

Keir Hardie Primary School

Community school · London · E16 1FZ

Ages 3–11 · 437 pupils · Newham

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-03-06

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)81%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
111.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.7%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
372

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

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

51

Places offered

55

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
134
Preferred offers (top 3)
55
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill91%

437 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
437
Boys / girls
210 / 227
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
437 / 480 (91%)
Free school meals
45.1%
FSM pupils
175
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Violet Otieno

Location

Address
13 Robertson Road, Canning Town
Postcode
E16 1FZ
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Newham, 437 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 45.1%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E16
20
Primary in E16
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

    0.3 miles away

  • Hallsville Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E16 1LN · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM49.4%
    • Demand1.22

    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

    0.3 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · E16 1JB · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM39.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • Kaizen Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 8LF · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM38.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 8DW · Newham

    Ages 2–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E16 3DT · Newham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand0.96

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · E13 0HE · Newham

    Ages 2–11

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

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Violet Otieno
Telephone
02074761284

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