The Aldgate SchoolChrist Church CofE School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Aldgate School and Christ Church CofE School are primary schools in London.

  • The Aldgate School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Christ Church CofE School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Aldgate School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Aldgate School was judged Outstanding and Christ Church CofE 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 77.0% for The Aldgate School and 71.0% for Christ Church CofE School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at The Aldgate School (76.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Christ Church CofE School (68.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Aldgate School versus Christ Church CofE School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonThe Aldgate SchoolLondonChrist Church CofE SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureC63/100
Local rankingNot ranked42nd of 64 in Tower Hamlets
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll229 145
Capacity245 235
LocationLondon, EC3A 5DE London, E1 6PU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure71.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 35.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 114.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census249 153
Free school meals (ever 6)24.9% 39.0%
English as an additional language60.2% 57.5%
SEN support18.1% 11.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.8% 7.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% Stronger figure6.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.0% Stronger figure16.2% 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.

The Aldgate School

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