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Columbia Primary School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7RG, Tower Hamlets
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.0 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
427
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to academic excellence, achieving an expected reading, writing, and maths level of 81%, placing it in the top 11% of schools nationally. The school also boasts a high LocaleIQ score of 90.0, indicating it outperforms 90% of other schools in the area. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 3-11, although specific data on progress measures is limited.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 19% | Top 10% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi33.0%
White British25.3%
White Other8.9%
Mixed Other6.1%
Black African6.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.0%
Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Black Caribbean1.4%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Other0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.52924, -0.07014 · E2 7RG
School details
Local authorityTower Hamlets
RegionLondon
URN150662
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Columbia Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Columbia Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2023.
Is Columbia Primary School a good school?
Columbia Primary School scores 90.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% 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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