Bonner Primary School
84%
Capacity
704
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Bonner Primary School
Bonner Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tower Hamlets community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 704 pupils on roll and is well-filled (84% of 840 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Bonner Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nicola Denton-Dash, it falls under Tower Hamlets local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8277th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 52nd out of 58 in Tower Hamlets.
Bonner Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 78 applications for 42 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 40 were first-preference applications.
Bonner Primary School has good reviews on SchoolParrot (3.9/5 from 1 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is mixed, with 68% recommending the school (19 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bonner Primary School include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Athletics, Cross Country, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Book Club, Gardening, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tower Hamlets, Bonner Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Stainsbury Street, London, Tower Hamlets, E2 0NF |
| Headteacher | Nicola Denton-Dash |
| Local Authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Number of Pupils | 704 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 41.2% |
| School Capacity | 704 / 840 (84% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Feb 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (26 Feb 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8277th of 13,686
Nationally
1290th of 1,592
In London
52nd of 58
In Tower Hamlets
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
59%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
19 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed42
78
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
40 families put this school as their 1st choice (51% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bonner Primary School
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Contact Information
Stainsbury Street, London
Tower Hamlets, E2 0NF
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