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Tower Bridge Primary School

Fair Street, London, SE1 2AE

Local ranking47th of 64 primary schools in Southwark
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

236

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 4 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
59.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
69.0%
Writing (Expected)
69.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
69.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
191
Boys
96 (51%)
Girls
94 (49%)
Capacity
236 (81% full)
SEND
25.7%
FSM Eligible
60.7%
EAL
31.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.7%
SEN Support
20.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.9
Budget per Pupil
£9,238/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 27.3%
  • Black African: 19.4%
  • Other: 13.3%
  • Black Other: 9.1%
  • Mixed Other: 7.9%
  • White Other: 5.5%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 4.8%
  • Black Caribbean: 4.2%

27.3%

White British

19.4%

Black African

13.3%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
100813
UKPRN
10074604
Establishment No.
2607

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