Primary school

Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Tower Hamlets
  • E14 7TF

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,699 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 58%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 7%7%2016/17: top 10%2017/18: top 59%2018/19: top 74%2022/23: top 45%2023/24: top 79%2024/25: top 58%No exams

Against London

Expected standard, RWM61% · London 72%Small cohort: 23 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM22% · London 12%Small cohort: 23 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · London 107Small cohort: 23 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score102 · London 107Small cohort: 23 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 80% · 30 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 82% · 28 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 63% · 24 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 57% · 23 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 63% · 19 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 50% · 22 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 61% · 23 pupils · London 72%82%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 13% · 30 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 29% · 28 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 13% · 24 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 9% · 23 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 16% · 19 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 0% · 22 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 22% · 23 pupils · London 12%29%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 30 pupils · London 1032016/17: 106 · 28 pupils · London 1052017/18: 104 · 24 pupils · London 1062018/19: 102 · 23 pupils · London 1062022/23: 105 · 19 pupils · London 1062023/24: 105 · 22 pupils · London 1072024/25: 106 · 23 pupils · London 107106102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 30 pupils · London 1042016/17: 107 · 28 pupils · London 1062017/18: 101 · 24 pupils · London 1062018/19: 103 · 23 pupils · London 1072022/23: 105 · 19 pupils · London 1062023/24: 100 · 22 pupils · London 1062024/25: 102 · 23 pupils · London 107107100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
25 of 25 who put it first2014 · 84.4%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2525
2nd100
3rd60

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2009Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · 1 point to improve

Read what Ofsted said (5)

From Ofsted report, inspected Feb 2023

Strengths

  • “Pupils at Stepney Greencoat are rightly proud to attend their school.”
  • “They are keen to explain to visitors the school’s long history and they recognise and celebrate the diverse community.”
  • “Pupils are kept safe and trust staff to help them resolve any difficulties.”

To improve

  • “In a small number of subjects, the overarching concepts and important knowledge that pupils need to learn have not been clearly identified and sequenced.”
  • “This means that pupils learn some ideas in isolation and do not develop a deep body of knowledge in these subjects.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026189
Free school meals (past 6 years)35.7%
First language not English34.3%
SEN support37.8%
EHC plan5.2%
Absence (sessions missed)6.5%
Persistently absent pupils20.7%

Girls 44.2%Boys 55.8%

78.8% full · 240 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.2
Pupils per adult10.0
  • Classroom teachers 7.8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 9.1
  • Other support 4.8

Teachers 9.8 FTE · Whole workforce 23.6 · 31 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,308
Spend per pupil£9,523
Staff spend per pupil£7,133
Reserve per pupil£1,186
  • +£223,598revenue reserve
  • −£40,547in-year balance

Grants £8,589 · self-generated £733 · premises £481 per pupil