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St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided

Garnet Street, ., London E1W 3QT · splds.org.uk · 020 7488 3050

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · May 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
83%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Tower Hamlets 69%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.7
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
233
97% of 240 places
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
19.7%
First language not English
37.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 60% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 52 (Places 29)52September 2023: 46 (Places 29)46September 2024: 43 (Places 30)43September 2025: 51 (Places 29)51September 2026: 50 (Places 30)50Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630501.7▲60%
September 2025Sept 202529511.8▲57%
September 2024Sept 202430431.4▲70%
September 2023Sept 202329461.6▲61%
September 2022Sept 202229521.8▲56%

Results

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 21% the higher standard. Across Tower Hamlets it was 69%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 78% (England 53%)78%2016/17: 86% (England 61%)86%2017/18: 77% (England 64%)77%2018/19: 92% (England 65%)92%2022/23: 79% (England 60%)79%2023/24: 81% (England 61%)81%2024/25: 83% (England 62%)83%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 8 May 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
7 May 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Dec 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (59 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
98%
Replies
59
25% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼79% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲85% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲61% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 36% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (17%) with SEND

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