Stebon Primary School
103%
Capacity
703
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Stebon Primary School
Stebon Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tower Hamlets community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 703 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 682 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Jeremy Iver, it falls under Tower Hamlets local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 84% 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 806th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 58 in Tower Hamlets.
Stebon Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 148 applications for 88 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 84 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stebon Primary School include Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Forest School, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Dance, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Choir, Eco Club, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tower Hamlets, Stebon 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Burdett Estate, Poplar, London, Tower Hamlets, E14 7AD |
| Headteacher | Jeremy Iver |
| Local Authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Number of Pupils | 703 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.2% |
| School Capacity | 703 / 682 (103% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Jul 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (84%)
806th of 13,686
Nationally
207th of 1,592
In London
8th of 58
In Tower Hamlets
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
84%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
79%
'23/24
84%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed88
148
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
84 families put this school as their 1st choice (57% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Stebon Primary School
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Contact Information
Burdett Estate, Poplar, London
Tower Hamlets, E14 7AD
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