Sir William Burrough Primary School
URN: 137682 • London E14 7PQ
Overview
- Name
- Sir William Burrough Primary School
- URN
- 137682
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 42.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Siobhan Fehim (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02079872147
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Salmon Lane, London E14 7PQ
Summary
Sir William Burrough Primary School is a mixed academy located in Tower Hamlets, London, with a current enrollment of 326 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and ambitious environment, aiming to equip students with the skills and understanding necessary to thrive as global citizens. The ethos of the school emphasizes passion for learning, creativity, community, and continuous improvement.
The curriculum at Sir William Burrough is designed to promote well-being and innovation, encouraging students to explore their potential in a supportive atmosphere. The school values partnerships within the community and strives to create a sense of belonging for all pupils. With a significant percentage of students (33.7%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to addressing diverse needs and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities.
Under the leadership of Interim Executive Headteacher Siobhan Fehim, Sir William Burrough Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, offering various events and workshops to enhance the educational experience. The school is part of the University Schools Trust, reinforcing its commitment to high educational standards and community involvement.
The curriculum at Sir William Burrough is designed to promote well-being and innovation, encouraging students to explore their potential in a supportive atmosphere. The school values partnerships within the community and strives to create a sense of belonging for all pupils. With a significant percentage of students (33.7%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to addressing diverse needs and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities.
Under the leadership of Interim Executive Headteacher Siobhan Fehim, Sir William Burrough Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, offering various events and workshops to enhance the educational experience. The school is part of the University Schools Trust, reinforcing its commitment to high educational standards and community involvement.
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- Governors (governance)
- Calendar and Term Dates (calendar)
- Open Events (calendar)
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
- Not applicable
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 326
- Boys
- 159
- Girls
- 167
- FSM %
- 33.70
- Open date
- 2011-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 326 | 159 | 167 | 360 | 33.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 171 | 173 | 385 | 28.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 348 | 166 | 182 | 385 | 32.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 348 | 166 | 182 | 385 | 32.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 349 | 168 | 181 | 385 | 33.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 373 | 187 | 186 | 385 | 28.40 |
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