Phoenix School
URN: 100987 • London E3 2AD
Overview
- Name
- Phoenix School
- URN
- 100987
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Veronica Armson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089804740
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 49 Bow Road, London E3 2AD
Summary
      Phoenix School is a community special school located in Tower Hamlets, London, catering to a diverse student body of 502 pupils. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that upholds values such as community, respect, engagement, aspiration, trust, and equality. These principles guide the school's approach to education and support for all students.
The curriculum at Phoenix School is tailored to meet the unique needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the necessary support to thrive academically and socially. The school prioritises making a positive impact on the lives of its students, focusing on individual strengths and promoting personal growth.
With a significant percentage of pupils (60.40%) eligible for free school meals, Phoenix School serves a community that values diversity and inclusivity. The school actively engages with families and the local community to create a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for all students. For more information, visit their website at www.phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk.
      The curriculum at Phoenix School is tailored to meet the unique needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the necessary support to thrive academically and socially. The school prioritises making a positive impact on the lives of its students, focusing on individual strengths and promoting personal growth.
With a significant percentage of pupils (60.40%) eligible for free school meals, Phoenix School serves a community that values diversity and inclusivity. The school actively engages with families and the local community to create a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for all students. For more information, visit their website at www.phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk.
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- Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- About (other)
- Our Sites (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Data Protection and Privacy Notices (other)
- Policies & Procedures (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Tower Hamlets
- Age range
- 3 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 500
- Pupils
- 502
- Boys
- 395
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 60.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 502 | 395 | 107 | 500 | 60.40 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 507 | 413 | 94 | 500 | 55.30 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 469 | 382 | 87 | 470 | 51.30 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 469 | 382 | 87 | 470 | 51.30 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 431 | 351 | 80 | 470 | 48.80 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 383 | 315 | 68 | 320 | 49.70 | 
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