Globe Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Gawber Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0JHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Globe Primary School is a primary school in Tower Hamlets for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tower Hamlets. It ranks 11th of 60 primary schools in Tower Hamlets. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 November 2017, report published 1 December 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 430

Eligible for free school meals37.6%

37.6%, 11.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language51%

51%, 29.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan14.3%

14.3%, 8.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Globe Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bonner Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Primary School	0.1 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	64% met the expected standard
Bangabandhu Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Gatehouse School	0.3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Euan Williams
Phone: 02089801738
Website: globeschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Gawber Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0JH
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
URN: 100902

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.