Lawdale Junior School
86%
Capacity
207
Pupils
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Demand
About Lawdale Junior School
Lawdale Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tower Hamlets community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 207 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Lawdale Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Annette Rook, it falls under Tower Hamlets local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 718th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 58 in Tower Hamlets.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lawdale Junior School include Library, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Gymnastics, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Book Club, Coding, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 60.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tower Hamlets, Lawdale Junior 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Mansford Street, London, Tower Hamlets, E2 6LS |
| Headteacher | Annette Rook |
| Local Authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Number of Pupils | 207 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 60.4% |
| School Capacity | 207 / 240 (86% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (25 Jan 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 28 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (85%)
718th of 13,686
Nationally
174th of 1,592
In London
6th of 58
In Tower Hamlets
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
85%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
66%
'23/24
85%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lawdale Junior School
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Contact Information
Mansford Street, London
Tower Hamlets, E2 6LS
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