Chisenhale Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Chisenhale Road, Bow, Chisenhale Rd, London, E3 5QYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Chisenhale Primary School is a primary school in Tower Hamlets for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tower Hamlets. It ranks 44th of 60 primary schools in Tower Hamlets. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 June 2024, report published 16 July 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

41 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

322 pupils on roll, with places for 351

Eligible for free school meals20.8%

20.8%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.7%

13.7%, 7.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.8%

15.8%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan10.2%

10.2%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Chisenhale Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Olga Primary School	0.2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	62% met the expected standard
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	65% met the expected standard
Gatehouse School	0.3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Lauriston School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Bonner Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Anidi
Phone: 02089802584
Website: chisenhale.towerhamlets.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Chisenhale Road, Bow, Chisenhale Rd, London, E3 5QY
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
URN: 100896

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.