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OpenPrimaryOfsted: Strong standardURN 100934

Osmani Primary School

Community school · London · E1 5AD

Ages 3–11 · 409 pupils · Tower Hamlets

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-01-27

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)77%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.4%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
336

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

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

39

Places offered

44

1st-preference offers

39

Total preferences (any rank)
86
Preferred offers (top 3)
43
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 fill85%

409 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
409
Boys / girls
201 / 208
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
409 / 480 (85%)
Free school meals
40.6%
FSM pupils
154
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
Mrs Oluremi Atoyebi

Location

Address
Vallance Road, Whitechapel
Postcode
E1 5AD
Town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
District
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
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, 409 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 40.6%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E1
41
Primary in E1
19
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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    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM50.7%
    • Demand0.98

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  • William Davis Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS279%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM47.9%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Stewart Headlam Primary School

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    • KS283%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM27.1%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Christ Church CofE School

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    • FSM36.2%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Hague Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Elizabeth Selby Infants' School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 2–7

    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM39.5%
    • Demand1.02

    0.5 miles away

  • Harry Gosling Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • KS284%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM41.3%
    • Demand0.88

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Oluremi Atoyebi
Telephone
02072478909
Website
www.osmani.towerhamlets.sch.uk/

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