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Mowlem Primary School

Tower Hamlets, E2 9HEPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Jan 2024
KS2 Results
72%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
21 1st-choice / 22 offers made
Ranking
#9,086
of 13,686 nationally

About Mowlem Primary School

Mowlem Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Tower Hamlets, London, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 222 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (31 Jan 2024). 72% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 21 first-preference applications and 22 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressMowlem Street, Bishops Way, Bethnal Green, London, Tower Hamlets, E2 9HE
HeadteacherMs Julia Burns
Local AuthorityTower Hamlets
Number of Pupils222
Free School Meals (FSM)42.3%
School Capacity222 / 210 (106% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

31 Jan 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (31 Jan 2024): School remains Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 27 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingProfound LearningMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Source: mowlem.towerhamlets.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Mowlem Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.