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Sir William Burrough Primary School

Salmon Lane, Limehouse, London, E14 7PQ, Tower Hamlets


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.4 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
326
Capacity
360
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 74% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. However, parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 33% recommending the school, which may be a consideration for prospective families. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment for children aged 3 to 11, but potential parents may want to explore community feedback further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.74%Top 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (27 responses)
2.2
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
My child makes good progress
67%
Good range of subjects
67%
My child feels safe
63%
My child is happy
56%
School keeps me informed
52%
Progress is communicated
52%
Behaviour is good
48%
School has high expectations
37%
I'd recommend this school
33%
Good range of extra-curricular
30%
School responds to concerns
26%
School supports development
22%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi79.8%
White British6.1%
Black African4.9%
White Other3.7%
Mixed Other1.8%
Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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51.51380, -0.03421 · E14 7PQ

School details
Local authorityTower Hamlets
RegionLondon
URN137682
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Sir William Burrough Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Sir William Burrough Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2025.

Is Sir William Burrough Primary School a good school?

Sir William Burrough Primary School scores 40.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Sir William Burrough Primary School?

Based on 27 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sir William Burrough Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 44% across all parent survey questions.

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