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St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Mixed · Tower Hamlets

Leopold Street, London, E3 4LA

Website 02079874624

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headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.7%

23.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

180

Capacity used

Has space

75%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

23 of 23 families who put it first got an offer

24

Places offered

47

Total applications

2.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2323● 100%
2nd preference40● 0%
3rd preference100● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)100● 0%
Total472349%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Tower Hamlets lets families list 6 preferences. 2 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Fanoula Smith
Address
Leopold Street, Bow, London, E3 4LA
Phone
02079874624
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Ward / constituency
Mile End · Poplar and Limehouse
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
100958

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals52%——
English as additional language68%——
SEN support20%——
44% boys (80)56% girls (100)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

180 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    05 March 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 147 pupils

Attendance

92.7%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.3%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

23.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
24%
21/22
30%
22/23
24%
23/24
24%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths69%——
Higher standard8%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard57%
-5% vs England
Higher standard9%
+1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard70%
-5% vs England
Higher standard35%
+2% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard83%
+11% vs England
Greater depth22%
+9% vs England

Maths

Expected standard70%
-4% vs England
Higher standard26%
+0% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard74%
+1% vs England
Higher standard17%
-13% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard91%
+9% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

552019722023692024572025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)57%61%
Higher standard9%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Tower Hamlets council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.