Harbinger Primary School
URN: 100904 • London E14 3QP
Overview
- Name
- Harbinger Primary School
- URN
- 100904
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nimesha Nagahawatte (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02079871924
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cahir Street, London E14 3QP
Summary
Harbinger Primary School is a community school located in Tower Hamlets, London, catering to 291 pupils with a capacity of 360. The school emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment, where each child's unique contributions are valued. The ethos revolves around three core values: Learning, Well-Being, and Togetherness, which guide the school's commitment to fostering a supportive educational community.
The curriculum at Harbinger is designed to raise aspirations and ambitions among students, encouraging them to engage in purposeful learning. The school prioritises healthy living and emotional intelligence, integrating these themes across various subjects, including PSHE and PE. Additionally, the curriculum promotes inclusivity and diversity, reflecting the rich cultural context of the local area.
Harbinger Primary School actively collaborates with families and the wider community to ensure that individual needs are met. The school offers a range of enrichment activities, workshops, and trips, aiming to create confident, responsible citizens who contribute positively to society. For more information, visit their website at [harbinger.org.uk](https://www.harbinger.org.uk).
The curriculum at Harbinger is designed to raise aspirations and ambitions among students, encouraging them to engage in purposeful learning. The school prioritises healthy living and emotional intelligence, integrating these themes across various subjects, including PSHE and PE. Additionally, the curriculum promotes inclusivity and diversity, reflecting the rich cultural context of the local area.
Harbinger Primary School actively collaborates with families and the wider community to ensure that individual needs are met. The school offers a range of enrichment activities, workshops, and trips, aiming to create confident, responsible citizens who contribute positively to society. For more information, visit their website at [harbinger.org.uk](https://www.harbinger.org.uk).
Useful links
- Meeting minutes and attendance records (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- *New* 2025.26 School Calendar (calendar)
- Eid Al-Adha: 6th/7th June 2025 Subject to confirmation (school closed on Friday 6th 2025) (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Inclusion (other)
- Click here to read our school newsletters (other)
- Policies (other)
- Allergy and Asthma Awareness Assembly (other)
- Crossteach Easter Assembly (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Tower Hamlets
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 291
- Boys
- 145
- Girls
- 146
- FSM %
- 45.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 291 | 145 | 146 | 360 | 45.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 275 | 143 | 132 | 360 | 44.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 310 | 150 | 160 | 360 | 41.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 310 | 150 | 160 | 360 | 41.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 318 | 161 | 157 | 360 | 41.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 305 | 154 | 151 | 360 | 26.70 |
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