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St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School

Tower Hamlets, E1W 3QTPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
May 2025
KS2 Results
81%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.8×
Oversubscribed
51 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1359 of 13,686 nationally

About St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School

St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School sits within the Tower Hamlets local authority, a borough with 66 primary schools where 19 currently hold an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The school itself ranks 14th out of 58 primaries in the LA on the key stage 2 expected standard measure, placing it in the top 24% locally. Its closest Outstanding-rated neighbour is Bigland Green Primary School, 0.8 km away, while the top-performing peers in the borough include Canary Wharf College, Glenworth, St Agnes RC Primary School and Globe Primary School. St Peter's is a Church of England state primary for mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 11, with a nursery provision attached. It is oversubscribed: for 2025/26 entry, 92 families applied for 29 places, with 51 listing it as their first preference. The school has a capacity of 240 and currently enrols 232 pupils, with 21.6% eligible for free school meals.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressGarnet Street, ., London, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3QT
HeadteacherElizabeth Figueiredo
Local AuthorityTower Hamlets
Number of Pupils232
Free School Meals (FSM)21.6%
School Capacity232 / 240 (97% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 May 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (8 May 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
ICT SuitePlaying FieldsArt StudiosSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

DanceSwimmingCricketNetball

Clubs & Activities

GardeningBook ClubDramaChoir

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

After-school care

15:30-17:30

Source: splds.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Peter's London Docks CofE 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.