St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolHermitage Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School and Hermitage Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hermitage Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Hermitage Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • 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 St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School and 77.0% for Hermitage Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School versus Hermitage Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonSt Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolLondonHermitage Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking29th of 64 in Tower Hamlets Stronger figure60th of 64 in Tower Hamlets
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll198 269
Capacity210 330
LocationLondon, E1 8HY London, E1W 2PT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census212 272
Free school meals (ever 6)40.8% 43.6%
English as an additional language82.5% 83.5%
SEN support41.5% 12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan6.6% 5.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure5.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.4% Stronger figure13.7% 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

Full profiles: St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School · Hermitage Primary School