Chisenhale Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Chisenhale Road
Bow
Chisenhale Rd
London
E3 5QY
Phone 02089802584
Reference Number 100896

Chisenhale Primary has performed well in its recent inspection, achieving a 'Good' rating across all areas. Pupils enjoy a friendly and supportive environment where they feel safe and are encouraged to express their opinions. The school prioritizes high expectations for behavior, which contributes to a positive learning atmosphere. The curriculum is well-structured and designed to promote a love for learning, particularly in reading and personal development, ensuring that pupils are engaged and motivated. The school also emphasizes the importance of inclusion and works collaboratively with external professionals to support pupils with special educational needs. Overall, Chisenhale Primary is a welcoming school that fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among its pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 321
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.07%
Girls: 43.93%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 19.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 21.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 20

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 25 20 45
2 18 18 36
3 22 13 35
4 23 16 39
5 26 18 44
6 22 20 42

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 40.2%
White, Other 10%
White & Asian 5%
Mixed, Other 4.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.4%
African 4%
Unclassified 1.9%
Indian 1.6%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Caribbean 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 18 Jun 2024
Date Report
18 Jun 2024 School inspection:
05 Mar 2019 Short inspection
16 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
14 Oct 2013 Monitoring visit
12 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
08 Sep 2008 Full inspection:
10 Jul 2006 Full inspection:
22 Mar 2006 Monitoring visit
07 Dec 2005 Monitoring visit
27 Apr 2005 Inspection
11 Oct 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy attending school and feel safe.
  • The school promotes a love of reading effectively.
  • Teachers demonstrate secure subject knowledge.
  • There is a well-structured personal, social, health, and economic education curriculum.
  • Pupils' behavior is generally excellent, supporting a calm learning environment.
  • The school offers a broad curriculum with identified key knowledge and skills.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects have activities not closely aligned with intended learning outcomes.
  • Teaching sometimes fails to identify what pupils know, leading to gaps in learning.
  • In the early years, language modeling is inadequate, limiting vocabulary development.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.9
Writing -0.3
Maths 1.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 43 6
Third Preference 26 2
From another Local Authority 6 0

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