John Scurr 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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John Scurr Primary School

Cephas Street, Stepney Green, London E1 4AX

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

John Scurr Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Tower Hamlets). It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

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

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Bangabandhu Primary School
0.3		Stepney Park Primary School
0.4		Hague Primary School
0.4		Stewart Headlam Primary School
0.4		Globe Primary School
0.4		Bonner Primary School
0.5		St John's Church of England Primary School
0.6		Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
0.6		Ben Jonson Primary School
0.6		Thomas Buxton Primary School
0.6		Osmani Primary School
0.6		Lawdale Junior School

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

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

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

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

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