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Rosetta Primary School

Newham, E16 3PBPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
May 2023
KS2 Results
92%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
57 1st-choice / 66 places
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#184 of 13,686 nationally

About Rosetta Primary School

Rosetta Primary School in Newham has been rated Outstanding across every category in its most recent Ofsted inspection from 2023, a significant step up from its previous Good rating in 2014. The school now holds top marks for quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. That academic strength is backed up by some of the strongest Key Stage 2 results in the country. In the 2023/24 exams, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the Newham local authority average of 74%. Nationally, that puts Rosetta in the top 1.3% of all primary schools, ranked 184th out of 13,686. Within Newham it sits third out of 61 schools, and in London it ranks 41st out of 1,592.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSophia Road, London, Newham, E16 3PB
HeadteacherLindsay Bradbury
Local AuthorityNewham
Number of Pupils559
Free School Meals (FSM)47.0%
School Capacity559 / 630 (89% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

16 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 4 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Sensory RoomMusic RoomsForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundLibraryArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

GymnasticsCricketRoundersSwimmingTennisAthletics

Clubs & Activities

CodingBook ClubEco ClubDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Rosetta Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.