Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
108%
Capacity
452
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tower Hamlets community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 452 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (108% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Owen O'regan, it falls under Tower Hamlets local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5367th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 58 in Tower Hamlets.
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 134 applications for 59 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 55 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lansbury Lawrence Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Cross Country, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Art Club, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 49.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tower Hamlets, Lansbury Lawrence 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Cordelia Street, London, Tower Hamlets, E14 6DZ |
| Headteacher | Owen O'regan |
| Local Authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Number of Pupils | 452 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 49.8% |
| School Capacity | 452 / 420 (108% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5367th of 13,686
Nationally
954th of 1,592
In London
38th of 58
In Tower Hamlets
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
67%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
134
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
55 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Cordelia Street, London
Tower Hamlets, E14 6DZ
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