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Royal Wharf Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Free school
1 John Harrison Square, Silvertown, London E16 2ZA · royalwharfprimary.co.uk · 020 7511 5412
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
- Last distance offered
- 0.32 mi
- 0.51 km · walking distance · Reception, September 2026 entry · Newham Council
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 439
- 93% of 472 places
- Local authority
- Newham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 26.8%
- First language not English
- 70.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.32 mi (513 m), walking distance from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.20 mi (324 m), walking distance. Source: Newham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 77 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 77% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 77 | 1.3▲ | 77% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 58 | 96 | 1.7▲ | 60% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 59 | 92 | 1.6▲ | 64% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 104 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 109 | 1.8▲ | 55% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.32 mi0.51 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.20 mi0.32 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.24 mi0.38 km | |
These are walking distances. Your search point is measured in a straight line, so it is further on foot.
Results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | ||
| Expected standard | n/a | 62% |
| Higher standard | n/a | 8% |
| Average scaled score | ||
| Reading | n/a | 106 |
| Maths | n/a | 105 |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 |
Ofsted
Royal Wharf Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 12 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 12 Sept 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Outstanding |
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (83 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 83
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 65% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied