St Agnes RC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Rainhill Way, Bow, London, E3 3EROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Agnes RC 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 8th of 60 primary schools in Tower Hamlets. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 February 2024, report published 24 April 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

214 pupils on roll, with places for 235

Eligible for free school meals32.7%

32.7%, 6.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language31.3%

31.3%, 9.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.8%

23.8%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.1%

5.1%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Agnes RC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Old Palace Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Wellington Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	71% met the expected standard
The Clara Grant Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Marner Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Malmesbury Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Ciara Manning
Phone: 02089803076
Website: st-agnes.towerhamlets.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Rainhill Way, Bow, London, E3 3ER
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
URN: 100949

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.