Blue Gate Fields Junior SchoolSt Mary and St Michael Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Blue Gate Fields Junior School and St Mary and St Michael Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Blue Gate Fields Junior School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary and St Michael Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Blue Gate Fields Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Blue Gate Fields Junior School was judged Good and St Mary and St Michael Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Blue Gate Fields Junior School and 76.0% for St Mary and St Michael Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Blue Gate Fields Junior School (88.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary and St Michael Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Blue Gate Fields Junior School versus St Mary and St Michael Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonBlue Gate Fields Junior SchoolLondonSt Mary and St Michael Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureC66/100
Local ranking7th of 64 in Tower Hamlets Stronger figure37th of 64 in Tower Hamlets
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll352 389
Capacity360 472
LocationLondon, E1 0EH London, E1 0BD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% 76.0% 62.0%
At higher standard26.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census352 389
Free school meals (ever 6)41.5% 43.7%
English as an additional language99.4% 33.2%
SEN support16.5% 10.3%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure7.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.2% Stronger figure22.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Blue Gate Fields Junior School

St Mary and St Michael Primary School

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