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Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Tower Hamlets

Gunthorpe Street, London, E1 7RQ

Website 02072479023

45

headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

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No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

93.7%

20.1% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

152

Capacity used

Has space

48%

315 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

15 of 15 families who put it first got an offer

15

Places offered

25

Total applications

1.7

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1515● 100%
2nd preference60● 0%
3rd preference20● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)20● 0%
Total251560%

1st preference success by year

100%
2024
100%
2025

Tower Hamlets lets families list 6 preferences. 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
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Anita Croft
Address
Gunthorpe Street, Aldgate, London, E1 7RQ
Phone
02072479023
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Ward / constituency
Spitalfields & Banglatown · Bethnal Green and Stepney
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
148769

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals37%——
English as additional language62%——
SEN support18%——
51% boys (77)49% girls (75)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

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

Academy trust: MULBERRY SCHOOLS TRUST

152 pupils · 315 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    09 June 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionStrong standard
    AchievementExpected standard
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
    Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
    Leadership and governanceExpected standard
    Early yearsExpected standard
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 144 pupils

Attendance

93.7%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

6.3%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

20.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

19%
23/24
20%
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 & maths45%——
Higher standard0%——
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 standard59%
-3% vs England
Higher standard4%
-4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard67%
-8% vs England
Higher standard19%
-14% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard74%
+2% vs England
Greater depth15%
+2% vs England

Maths

Expected standard78%
+4% vs England
Higher standard30%
+4% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard67%
-6% vs England
Higher standard22%
-8% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard81%
-1% vs England

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

Primary results over time

452024592025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)59%61%
Higher standard4%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.