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John Scurr Primary School
Cephas Street, Stepney Green, London, E1 4AX, Tower Hamlets
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.0 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
493
Capacity
485
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in key areas, achieving 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, and the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it surpasses 61% of other schools in the area. However, only 8% of students reached the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 13 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi86.8%
Black African4.7%
Other3.0%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.4%
White Other0.2%
White British0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.52213, -0.05242 · E1 4AX
School details
Local authorityTower Hamlets
RegionLondon
URN100906
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is John Scurr Primary School rated by Ofsted?
John Scurr Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 March 2023.
Is John Scurr Primary School a good school?
John Scurr Primary School scores 61.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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