Hermitage Primary School
URN: 100936 • London E1W 2PT
Overview
- Name
- Hermitage Primary School
- URN
- 100936
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 46.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sophie Alcock (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Vaughan Way, London E1W 2PT
Summary
Hermitage Primary School is a community school located in Wapping, London, catering to a diverse student body of 286 pupils, with a capacity of 330. The school prides itself on providing a safe and inclusive environment where every child is valued. Its motto, "We are all different, and we are all equal," reflects the school's commitment to inclusivity and respect for all students.
The curriculum at Hermitage is designed to inspire learning through creativity and progressive skill development over eight years. It incorporates a broad range of subjects and activities, including music lessons and partnerships with local cultural institutions. The school also features extensive grounds that include a pond and wildlife area, enhancing the learning experience in a unique urban setting.
Hermitage prioritises the wellbeing of its students, supported by a skilled pastoral team. The school is set to open a dedicated provision for pupils with autism, further enhancing its support for children with specific learning needs. Strong partnerships with families and the local community underpin the school's ethos, fostering a collaborative approach to education.
The curriculum at Hermitage is designed to inspire learning through creativity and progressive skill development over eight years. It incorporates a broad range of subjects and activities, including music lessons and partnerships with local cultural institutions. The school also features extensive grounds that include a pond and wildlife area, enhancing the learning experience in a unique urban setting.
Hermitage prioritises the wellbeing of its students, supported by a skilled pastoral team. The school is set to open a dedicated provision for pupils with autism, further enhancing its support for children with specific learning needs. Strong partnerships with families and the local community underpin the school's ethos, fostering a collaborative approach to education.
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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
- 330
- Pupils
- 286
- Boys
- 163
- Girls
- 123
- FSM %
- 36.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 286 | 163 | 123 | 330 | 36.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 286 | 163 | 123 | 330 | 36.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 316 | 180 | 136 | 330 | 31.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 316 | 180 | 136 | 330 | 31.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 289 | 152 | 137 | 330 | 29.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 279 | 146 | 133 | 330 | 21.30 |
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