Side by side
Royal Wharf Primary School and St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
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
- Royal Wharf Primary School takes ages 3 to 11; St Joachim's Catholic Primary School takes ages 2 to 11.
- Royal Wharf Primary School has 439 pupils; St Joachim's Catholic Primary School has 345.
- The two schools are 0.8 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Royal Wharf Primary School | St Joachim's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Free school DfE register | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 11 DfE register | 2 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 439 DfE register | 345 DfE register |
| Religious character | Not published | Roman Catholic DfE register |
| Borough | Newham DfE register | Newham DfE register |
| Boarding | Not published | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 77 first preferences for 60 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 33 first preferences for 34 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 12 September 2023: Good at that inspection Ofsted | Ofsted report card, 2 December 2025 Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | Not published | 66% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 26.8% DfE register | 36.3% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 74.2% school census 2024/25 | 82.2% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 7.2% school census 2024/25 | 16.2% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 16.2 DfE workforce census | 18 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 4.5% DfE, 2024/25 | 3.8% 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.
Other comparisons
- Royal Wharf Primary School and Britannia Village Primary School0.2 miles apart
- Royal Wharf Primary School and Millennium Primary School0.8 miles apart
- Royal Wharf Primary School and Windrush Charlton Primary School0.9 miles apart
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School and Rosetta Primary School0.3 miles apart
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School and Scott Wilkie Primary School0.3 miles apart
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School and Keir Hardie Primary School0.6 miles apart
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School and Tollgate Primary School0.6 miles apart