Old Palace Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London E3 3BT · Tower Hamlets
#568 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#3346 of 15,697 nationally
About Old Palace Primary School
Old Palace Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Tower Hamlets local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 386 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 568th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 386; capacity filled 91.9%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Old Palace Primary School ranks 405th 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%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)30.1%
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 Palace Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 386
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Old Palace Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Agnes RC Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 312 m away
Harris Science Academy East London
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
513 students · 484 m away
East London Arts & Music
London · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
292 students · 500 m away
Marner Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
641 students · 538 m away
Bow School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,126 students · 572 m away
Oasis School 360
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 585 m away
Wellington Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
396 students · 729 m away
The Clara Grant Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
389 students · 755 m away
Bobby Moore Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
971 students · 957 m away
Central Foundation Girls' School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,526 students · 996 m away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Paxton Primary School
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386 students
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386 students
Allen Edwards Primary School
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Haseltine Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
385 students
Marvels Lane Primary School
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
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387 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Palace Primary School a good school?
Old Palace Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 73.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #568 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 Palace Primary School rank in London?
Old Palace Primary School ranks #568 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #3346 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Old Palace Primary School?
Old Palace Primary School had 386 students in 2025.
Is Old Palace Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Old Palace Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Old Palace Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Old Palace Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.