Side by side
Columbia Market Nursery School and Thomas Coram Centre
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Columbia Market Nursery School has 56 pupils; Thomas Coram Centre has 105.
- The two schools are 2.0 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Columbia Market Nursery School | Thomas Coram Centre |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Local authority nursery school DfE register | State-funded: Local authority nursery school DfE register |
| Ages | 2 to 5 DfE register | 2 to 5 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 56 DfE register | 105 DfE register |
| Borough | Tower Hamlets DfE register | Camden DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 26 November 2024: Standards maintained Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 23 May 2024: School remains Outstanding Ofsted |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 9.5% DfE register | 35.8% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 42.3% school census 2024/25 | 14.7% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 0% school census 2024/25 | 16.4% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 12.8 DfE workforce census | 20 DfE workforce census |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. 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.