The Complete Works

All-through
Independent
Ages 5 to 25

Ofsted: Outstanding

1st Floor, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth St, London, London, E1 7SAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Complete Works is an all-through school in Tower Hamlets for ages 5 to 25. It is one of the 109 schools in Tower Hamlets. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in July 2025.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 July 2025, report published 21 September 2025

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

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

60 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score4.9

4.9, 41.2 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths8.3%

8.3%, 56.5 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.22

0.22, 3.87 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

126 pupils on roll, with places for 194

Special educational needs support3.2%

3.2%, 11.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan84.1%

84.1%, 78.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Complete Works

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
OMG Education	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
London East Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 55.7
London Enterprise Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 48.0
Madani Secondary Girls' School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 56.6
David Game College	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 7.9

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 5 to 25
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Dean Phillips-Smith
Phone: 02073770280
Website: tcw.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 1st Floor, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth St, London, London, E1 7SA
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
URN: 139601

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.