Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London E3 5LD · Tower Hamlets
#1152 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#7642 of 15,697 nationally
About Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy is a academy primary located in London, in the Tower Hamlets local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 660 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1152nd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 660; capacity filled 104.8%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy ranks 831st of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)52.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 660
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 52.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
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Gatehouse School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy a good school?
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy has a Success Index (England) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1152 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy rank in London?
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy ranks #1152 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #7642 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy?
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy had 660 students in 2025.
Is Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.