Tower Hamlets academies & free schools league table 2025

State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 27 schools in Tower Hamlets, London. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.

1
92
Canary Wharf Primary, GlenworthLondon · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 308 students
2
85
Canary Wharf Primary, East FerryLondon · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
3
79
Columbia Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
4
71
Canary Wharf SecondaryLondon · Academy Secondary52.9 Attainment 8 · 417 students
5
70
The Clara Grant Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
6
69
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm AcademyLondon · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 623 students
7
67
Hermitage Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 269 students
8
67
Stebon Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 695 students
9
64
Mulberry School for GirlsLondon · Academy Secondary55.2 Attainment 8 · 1,634 students
10
64
Solebay Primary - A Paradigm AcademyLondon · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
11
62
London Enterprise AcademyLondon · Academy Secondary48.0 Attainment 8 · 396 students
12
61
St Paul's Way Trust SchoolLondon · Academy All-through51.8 Attainment 8 · 1,866 students
13
59
Bygrove Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
14
59
Sir William Burrough Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 294 students
15
58
Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary– · 186 students
16
52
Cyril Jackson Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
17
52
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm AcademyLondon · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 660 students
18
50
Wapping High SchoolLondon · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 248 students
19
50
Bishop Challoner Catholic SchoolLondon · Academy Secondary44.6 Attainment 8 · 867 students
20
48
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing CollegeLondon · Academy Secondary47.5 Attainment 8 · 1,364 students
21
34
Mulberry Academy ShoreditchLondon · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 1,457 students
22
33
Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary AcademyLondon · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 152 students
23
28
Mulberry Academy London DockLondon · Academy Secondary37.5% Free school meals · 304 students
24
22
Virginia Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary– · 214 students
25
15
St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary– · 145 students
26
11
Mulberry UTCLondon · Academy Secondary30.3 Attainment 8 · 536 students
27
10
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary– · 232 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (England)	Key result	Students
1	Canary Wharf Primary, Glenworth London · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	92.3 Top 5%	85% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	308
2	Canary Wharf Primary, East Ferry London · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	84.7 Top 10%	79% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	298
3	Columbia Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	79.4 Top 25%	81% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	416
4	Canary Wharf Secondary London · Secondary · Ages 11–19	Academy	71.4 Top 25%	52.9 Attainment 8	417
5	The Clara Grant Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	70.2 Top 25%	80% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	389
6	Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	68.7 Top 50%	74% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	623
7	Hermitage Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	67.4 Top 50%	77% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	269
8	Stebon Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	67.3 Top 50%	77% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	695
9	Mulberry School for Girls London · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	63.6 Top 50%	55.2 Attainment 8	1,634
10	Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	63.5 Top 50%	78% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	170
11	London Enterprise Academy London · Secondary · Ages 11–16	Academy	62.2 Top 50%	48.0 Attainment 8	396
12	St Paul's Way Trust School London · All-through · Ages 4–18	Academy	61.4 Top 50%	51.8 Attainment 8	1,866
13	Bygrove Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	59.3 Top 50%	79% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	247
14	Sir William Burrough Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	58.7 Top 50%	74% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	294
15	Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School London · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	57.7 Top 50%	–	186
16	Cyril Jackson Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	51.9 Top 50%	65% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	448
17	Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	51.6 Top 50%	65% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	660
18	Wapping High School London · Secondary · Ages 11–16	Academy	50.2 Top 50%	46.9 Attainment 8	248
19	Bishop Challoner Catholic School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	49.6 Top 50%	44.6 Attainment 8	867
20	Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College London · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	48.0 Top 50%	47.5 Attainment 8	1,364
21	Mulberry Academy Shoreditch London · Secondary · Ages 11–19	Academy	34.2 Lower 50%	45.0 Attainment 8	1,457
22	Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	32.8 Lower 50%	59% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	152
23	Mulberry Academy London Dock London · Secondary · Ages 11–19	Academy	28.0 Lower 50%	37.5% Free school meals	304
24	Virginia Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	21.7 Lower 50%	–	214
25	St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School London · Primary · Ages 2–11	Academy	15.4 Lower 50%	–	145
26	Mulberry UTC London · Secondary · Ages 14–19	Academy	11.4 Lower 50%	30.3 Attainment 8	536
27	St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School London · Primary · Ages 2–11	Academy	10.0 Lower 50%	–	232

Canary Wharf Primary, Glenworth in London leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Tower Hamlets with a Success Index (England) of 92.3. Of the 27 schools shown, 27 are academy.

For the full picture see the wider London academies & free schools league table, every school on the Tower Hamlets page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best academies school in Tower Hamlets?

Canary Wharf Primary, Glenworth in London, London ranks first among academies & free schools in Tower Hamlets with a Success Index (England) of 92.3 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 308).

How are academies & free schools in Tower Hamlets ranked?

Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.