Stepney Park Primary School

URN: 100917 • London E1 3BW

Overview

Name
Stepney Park Primary School
URN
100917
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Edith Philipsen (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02078845225
Website
Visit
Address
Smithy Street, London E1 3BW

Summary

Stepney Park Primary School is a mixed community school located in Tower Hamlets, London, with a current enrolment of 738 pupils and a capacity of 780. Established in September 2020 through the merger of Redlands and Smithy Street Primary Schools, it aims to provide a comprehensive education that fosters respect, resilience, and independence among its students. The school embraces the rich cultural diversity of its community, promoting inclusivity and support for all families.

The curriculum at Stepney Park is designed to go beyond academic learning, incorporating a variety of experiences such as trips, performances, and competitions. Emphasis is placed on developing key skills and vocabulary to enhance students' understanding and engagement. The school prioritises subject-specific knowledge, ensuring that learning is structured and progressive, preparing children for their transition to secondary education.

Stepney Park also upholds British Values through its teaching and pastoral care, encouraging children to appreciate democracy, the rule of law, and mutual respect. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (38.90%), the school is committed to providing equitable opportunities and support for all students.

Key details

LA
Tower Hamlets
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
780
Pupils
738
Boys
388
Girls
350
FSM %
38.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 738 388 350 780 38.90
2024-09-11 767 403 364 790 37.30
2023-09-11 852 467 385 840 30.60
2022-09-11 852 467 385 870 30.60
2021-09-11 843 454 389 910 28.90
2020-09-11 419 231 188 402 26.20

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