Education in Newham
London boroughEast London. 376,542 people in 36 square kilometres, the 8th most densely populated council in the UK.
2 layers about education for Newham, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Newham had 111 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyNewham had 111 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newham. The map shows each one.
Schools in Newham
Newham has 111 open schools: 7 nursery, 66 primary, 17 secondary, 4 all-through, 4 special, 4 sixth form and further education, 6 independent and 3 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 20
- Good
- 24
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
44 of the 99 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between October 2019 and July 2024.
13 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
13 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Schools rated Outstanding in Newham
20 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.
Oliver Thomas Nursery School (July 2024), Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre (October 2019), Ronald Openshaw Nursery School (May 2023), Brampton Primary School (December 2023), Curwen Primary School (November 2023), Earlham Primary School (June 2023), Gallions Primary School (October 2023), Hallsville Primary School (January 2023), Kaizen Primary School (April 2024), Keir Hardie Primary School (March 2024), New City Primary School (July 2022), Rosetta Primary School (May 2023), Scott Wilkie Primary School (June 2023), Sheringham Primary School (January 2024), St Helen's Catholic Primary School (December 2022), St Stephen's Primary School (October 2023), Tollgate Primary School (December 2022), Vicarage Primary School (June 2023), St Angela's Ursuline School (November 2022), St Bonaventure's RC School (November 2022).
Nursery (7)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 127 | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 159 | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 142 | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 160 | Standards maintained, March 2025Outstanding (overall), October 2019 |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 117 | Outstanding (overall), May 2023 |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 175 | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| St Stephen's Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 194 | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
Primary (66)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmore Infant School | Community school | 2 to 7 | 514 | Good (overall), June 2023 | |
| Avenue Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 468 | School remains Good, May 2024 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| Brampton Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 908 | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| Britannia Village Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 419 | Good (overall), June 2024 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| Carpenters Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 306 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 62% met KS2 standard |
| Central Park Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 879 | School remains Good, May 2023 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Cleves Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 469 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 84% met KS2 standard |
| Colegrave Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 519 | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 | 80% met KS2 standard |
| Curwen Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 810 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| Dersingham Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 591 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 80% met KS2 standard |
| Drew Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 403 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Earlham Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 450 | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | 84% met KS2 standard |
| Ellen Wilkinson Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 448 | Good (overall), March 2023 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| Elmhurst Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 980 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 92% met KS2 standard |
| Essex Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 807 | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| Gainsborough Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 198 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Gallions Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 443 | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Godwin Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 354 | School remains Good, November 2023 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| Grange Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 180 | Good (overall), December 2022 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| Hallsville Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 460 | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 | 86% met KS2 standard |
| Hartley Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 502 | Good (overall), October 2022 | 65% met KS2 standard |
| Kaizen Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 419 | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 | 83% met KS2 standard |
| Keir Hardie Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 437 | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | 85% met KS2 standard |
| Kensington Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 628 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met KS2 standard |
| Lathom Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 489 | School remains Good, November 2022 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Maryland Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 403 | Good (overall), February 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| Monega Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 554 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 83% met KS2 standard |
| Nelson Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 665 | School remains Good, March 2022 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| New City Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 572 | Outstanding (overall), July 2022 | 84% met KS2 standard |
| North Beckton Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 409 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 74% met KS2 standard |
| Oasis School 360 | Free schools | 4 to 11 | 201 | Good (overall), November 2023 | |
| Park Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 627 | Good (overall), May 2023 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Plaistow Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 359 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Portway Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 1 to 11 | 513 | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Ranelagh Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 263 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Ravenscroft Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 479 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 88% met KS2 standard |
| Roman Road Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 310 | Good (overall), July 2023 | 94% met KS2 standard |
| Rosetta Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 548 | Outstanding (overall), May 2023 | 91% met KS2 standard |
| Royal Wharf Primary School | Free schools | 3 to 11 | 439 | Good (overall), September 2023 | |
| Salisbury Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 486 | School remains Good, January 2024 | 83% met KS2 standard |
| Sandringham Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 995 | School remains Outstanding, September 2023 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Scott Wilkie Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 399 | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | 85% met KS2 standard |
| Selwyn Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 448 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Shaftesbury Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 640 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 89% met KS2 standard |
| Sheringham Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 585 | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| Sir John Heron Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 453 | School remains Good, May 2022 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| Southern Road Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 605 | School remains Good, September 2023 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 429 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 97% met KS2 standard |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 431 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 80% met KS2 standard |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 256 | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 497 | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 | 68% met KS2 standard |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 190 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 345 | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | 66% met KS2 standard |
| St Luke's Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 208 | Standards maintained, March 2025Good (overall), November 2019 | 83% met KS2 standard |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 206 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| St Stephen's Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 618 | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 | 89% met KS2 standard |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 229 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| Star Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 557 | School remains Good, October 2022 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery | Community school | 3 to 11 | 221 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Tollgate Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 426 | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 | 91% met KS2 standard |
| Upton Cross Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 414 | Standards maintained, April 2025Good (overall), February 2020 | 65% met KS2 standard |
| Vicarage Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 870 | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | 88% met KS2 standard |
| West Ham Church Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 273 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 42% met KS2 standard |
| William Davies Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 215 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 61% met KS2 standard |
| Winsor Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 580 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Woodgrange Infant School | Community school | 3 to 7 | 378 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
Secondary (17)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Manor Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 2,987 | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 | Attainment 8: 61.2 |
| Cumberland Community School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 1,308 | Good (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8: 50.3 |
| Eastlea Community School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 593 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 46.3 |
| Forest Gate Community School | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,343 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 59.0 |
| Harris Science Academy East London | Free schools | 11 to 18 | 513 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 59.3 |
| Kingsford Community School | Community school | 11 to 16 | 1,437 | Good (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8: 51.9 |
| Lister Community School | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,470 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | Attainment 8: 48.1 |
| Little Ilford School | Community school | 11 to 16 | 1,781 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 47.5 |
| London Design and Engineering UTC | University technical college | 14 to 19 | 854 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 47.7 |
| Oasis Academy Silvertown | Free schools | 11 to 16 | 512 | School remains Good, September 2022 | Attainment 8: 47.6 |
| Plashet, City of London Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,469 | Good (overall), November 2022, before the school changed | |
| Rokeby School | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 473 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 48.4 |
| Royal Docks Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 849 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 40.0 |
| Sarah Bonnell School | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,202 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 51.3 |
| St Angela's Ursuline School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,311 | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 55.2 |
| St Bonaventure's RC School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,352 | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 53.5 |
| Stratford School Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,477 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 51.0 |
All-through (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy | Free schools | 4 to 19 | 971 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 91% met KS2 standard |
| Harris Academy Chobham | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 18 | 2,047 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 85% met KS2 standard |
| Langdon Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 16 | 2,026 | Improved significantly, October 2024 | 87% met KS2 standard |
| Oasis School 21 | Free schools | 4 to 18 | 1,080 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 65% met KS2 standard |
Special (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Special School | Free schools special | 5 to 19 | 43 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| East London Independent School | Other independent special school | 7 to 19 | 89 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Horizon Academy | Academy special converter | 5 to 16 | 78 | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| John F Kennedy Special School | Academy special converter | 4 to 19 | 201 | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 |
Sixth form and further education (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence | Free schools 16 to 19 | 16 to 19 | 522 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Newham College of Further Education | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy | Free schools 16 to 19 | 16 to 19 | 740 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Independent (6)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azhar Academy Girls School | Other independent school | 3 to 16 | 585 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Grangewood Independent School | Other independent school | 2 to 11 | 43 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Hafs Academy | Other independent school | 7 to 16 | 77 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Madaniyah Foundation | Other independent school | 3 to 11 | 39 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School | Other independent school | 3 to 16 | 181 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Zakariya Primary School | Other independent school | 5 to 11 | 96 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Links | Free schools alternative provision | 11 to 16 | 24 | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| New Directions | Pupil referral unit | 14 to 16 | 21 | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Tunmarsh School | Pupil referral unit | 5 to 19 | 48 | Good (overall), March 2024 |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.