St Stephen's Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Whitfield Road, London, E6 1ASOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Stephen's Primary School is a primary school in Newham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Newham. It ranks 2nd of 62 primary schools in Newham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 October 2023, report published 20 November 2023

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

90 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths89%

89%, 27 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths31%

31%, 23 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score113

113, 8 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

618 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals35.8%

35.8%, 9.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language87.7%

87.7%, 66.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.6%

12.6%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Stephen's Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Shaftesbury Primary School	0.2 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	89% met the expected standard
Grangewood Independent School	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Madaniyah Foundation	0.3 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
Cleves Primary School	0.3 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	84% met the expected standard
William Davies Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Neena Lall OBE
Phone: 02084727575
Website: st-stephens-primary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Whitfield Road, London, E6 1AS
Local authority: Newham
URN: 102748

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.