Colegrave Primary School
90%
Capacity
566
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Colegrave Primary School
Colegrave Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Newham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 566 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 630 places).
the school is led by headteacher Tahreem Shaz-Vennus, it falls under Newham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6796th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 49th out of 61 in Newham.
Colegrave Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 179 applications for 73 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 69 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Colegrave Primary School include Library, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Rounders, Swimming, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Choir, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 33.4%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Newham, Colegrave 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 | Henniker Road, London, Newham, E15 1JY |
| Headteacher | Tahreem Shaz-Vennus |
| Local Authority | Newham |
| Number of Pupils | 566 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 33.4% |
| School Capacity | 566 / 630 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (5 Oct 2023): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Jul 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6796th of 13,686
Nationally
1133rd of 1,592
In London
49th of 61
In Newham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed73
179
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
69 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Henniker Road, London
Newham, E15 1JY
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