Ben Jonson Primary School

URN: 100890 • London E1 4PZ

Overview

Name
Ben Jonson Primary School
URN
100890
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Norma Marshall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02077904110
Website
Visit
Address
Harford Street, London E1 4PZ

Summary

Ben Jonson Primary School is a community school located in Tower Hamlets, London, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 631 pupils, the school promotes an inclusive environment that welcomes children from diverse backgrounds and abilities. Guided by the core values of being Brave, Kind, and Curious, the school aims to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to embrace challenges, show compassion, and cultivate a love for learning.

The curriculum at Ben Jonson Primary is broad and creative, encompassing traditional academic subjects alongside a strong emphasis on the Creative Arts and multicultural education. The school’s facilities include beautiful grounds with fields and woodlands, enhancing the learning experience and supporting outdoor education initiatives such as Forest School.

Ben Jonson Primary School prioritises strong relationships with families and the wider community, offering various parental workshops and activities to engage parents in their children's education. The school also provides support for children with special educational needs and promotes wellbeing through various programmes and initiatives.

Key details

LA
Tower Hamlets
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
697
Pupils
631
Boys
327
Girls
304
FSM %
44.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 631 327 304 697 44.40
2024-09-11 642 344 298 714 30.30
2023-09-11 679 367 312 717 34.20
2022-09-11 679 367 312 717 34.20
2021-09-11 576 305 271 630 34.70
2020-09-11 588 308 280 630 27.40

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