Chisenhale Primary SchoolOld Ford Primary
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Chisenhale Primary School and Old Ford Primary are primary schools in London.
Chisenhale Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Old Ford Primary scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Old Ford Primary is ahead on our composite score.
Chisenhale Primary School was judged Good and Old Ford Primary was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for Chisenhale Primary School and 65.0% for Old Ford Primary.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chisenhale Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Old Ford Primary (69.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonChisenhale Primary School | LondonOld Ford Primary | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 44th of 64 in Tower Hamlets | 31st of 64 in Tower Hamlets Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 321 | 647 | |
| Capacity | 351 | 630 | |
| Location | London, E3 5QY | London, E3 5LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 321 | 647 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.6% | 57.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.3% | 42.5% | |
| SEN support | 13.4% | 6.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.0% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.1% Stronger figure | 19.0% | 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.
Chisenhale Primary School
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