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Bigland Green Primary School and St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

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What differs

  • Bigland Green Primary School has 477 pupils; St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School has 198.
  • The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactBigland Green Primary SchoolSt Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Community school

DfE register

State-funded: Voluntary aided school

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

3 to 11

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils477

DfE register

198

DfE register

Religious characterNot publishedChurch of England

DfE register

BoroughTower Hamlets

DfE register

Tower Hamlets

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round89 first preferences for 56 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

16 first preferences for 20 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted ungraded inspection, 20 March 2024: School remains Outstanding

Ofsted

Ofsted graded inspection, 25 June 2024: Good at that inspection

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths87% (2024/25)

DfE

72% (2024/25)

DfE

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals35.2%

DfE register

32.3%

DfE register

English as an additional language98.9%

school census 2024/25

82.5%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support19.4%

school census 2024/25

41.5%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher17.5

DfE workforce census

21.5

DfE workforce census

Overall absence4%

DfE, 2024/25

5.5%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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