Ben Jonson Primary School, London

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Ben Jonson Primary School

Harford Street, Stepney, London E1 4PZ

https://www.benjonson.towerhamlets.sch.uk/

Ben Jonson Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Tower Hamlets). It has about 670 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Attendance and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
0.2		Halley Primary School
0.3		Cayley Primary School
0.4		St Paul with St Luke CofE Primary School
0.5		Sir William Burrough Primary School
0.6		Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School
0.6		Malmesbury Primary School
0.6		Marion Richardson Primary School
0.6		Stebon Primary School
0.6		St Paul's Way Trust School
0.6		John Scurr Primary School
0.6		Stepney Park Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Provision for special educational needs

Social, emotional and mental health

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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