Mowlem Primary SchoolSt John's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Mowlem Primary School and St John's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in London.
Mowlem Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St John's Church of England Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mowlem Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Mowlem Primary School was judged Outstanding and St John's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Mowlem Primary School and 64.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Mowlem Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John's Church of England Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonMowlem Primary School | LondonSt John's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 20th of 64 in Tower Hamlets Stronger figure | 54th of 64 in Tower Hamlets | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 222 | 176 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 236 | |
| Location | London, E2 9HE | London, E2 9LR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 226 | 172 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 45.2% | 67.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 57.5% | 59.9% | |
| SEN support | 22.1% | 52.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.9% Stronger figure | 37.9% | 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.
Mowlem Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
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