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Malmesbury Primary School

Community school · London · E3 2AB

Ages 3–11 · 453 pupils · Tower Hamlets

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

5.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-13

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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.6%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
364

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

453 pupils · 525 places

Pupils on roll
453
Boys / girls
221 / 232
School capacity
525
Capacity fill
453 / 525 (86%)
Free school meals
49.4%
FSM pupils
213
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 Claire Stewart

Location

Address
Coborn Street, Bow
Postcode
E3 2AB
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Stratford and Bow
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, 453 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 49.4%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E3
22
Primary in E3
10
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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  • Wellington Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    London · E3 4NE · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM43.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Olga Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    London · E3 5DN · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM32.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Agnes RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · E3 3ER · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM33.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Chisenhale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · E3 5QY · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM19.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • The Clara Grant Primary School

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    London · E3 4BU · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM49.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Ben Jonson Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    London · E1 4PZ · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM40.8%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Claire Stewart
Telephone
02089804299
Website
www.malmesbury.towerhamlets.sch.uk/

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