St Agnes RC Primary School
88%
Capacity
207
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About St Agnes RC Primary School
St Agnes RC Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Tower Hamlets community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 207 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 235 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Ciara Manning, it falls under Tower Hamlets local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 186th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 58 in Tower Hamlets.
St Agnes RC Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 62 applications for 30 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Agnes RC Primary School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Gymnastics, Swimming, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Eco Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 34.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tower Hamlets, St Agnes RC 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Rainhill Way, London, Tower Hamlets, E3 3ER |
| Headteacher | Ciara Manning |
| Local Authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Number of Pupils | 207 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 34.8% |
| School Capacity | 207 / 235 (88% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (92%)
186th of 13,686
Nationally
42nd of 1,592
In London
2nd of 58
In Tower Hamlets
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
92%
Expected Standard
31%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
92%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
62
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
37 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Rainhill Way, London
Tower Hamlets, E3 3ER
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