Portway Primary School
URN: 142632 • London E13 0JW
Overview
- Name
- Portway Primary School
- URN
- 142632
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NEWHAM COMMUNITY LEARNING
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Scott Chudley (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 02084727142
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Stratford Road, London E13 0JW
Summary
Portway Primary School is an academy sponsor-led institution located in Plaistow, Newham, catering to 547 pupils aged 2 to 11 years. The school aims to provide a well-rounded education that not only focuses on academic success but also prepares students for their roles in the wider world. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the guiding statement, "Learning today, transforming tomorrow," which reflects its commitment to equipping children with the knowledge and skills necessary for future challenges.
The school promotes five core principles: Communication, Collaboration, Care, Choice, and Commitment. These principles guide the school community in fostering effective relationships, encouraging kindness, and helping students understand the impact of their choices. Portway Primary School is part of Newham Community Learning, which emphasizes collaboration among schools while maintaining individual identities.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (35.20%), Portway Primary School is dedicated to supporting all students and ensuring an inclusive environment. Parents can stay informed about school activities and updates through the school's website and social media channels.
The school promotes five core principles: Communication, Collaboration, Care, Choice, and Commitment. These principles guide the school community in fostering effective relationships, encouraging kindness, and helping students understand the impact of their choices. Portway Primary School is part of Newham Community Learning, which emphasizes collaboration among schools while maintaining individual identities.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (35.20%), Portway Primary School is dedicated to supporting all students and ensuring an inclusive environment. Parents can stay informed about school activities and updates through the school's website and social media channels.
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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
- Newham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NEWHAM COMMUNITY LEARNING
- Capacity
- 840
- Pupils
- 547
- Boys
- 286
- Girls
- 261
- FSM %
- 35.20
- Open date
- 2016-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 547 | 286 | 261 | 840 | 35.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 531 | 262 | 269 | 840 | 31.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 526 | 272 | 254 | 840 | 33.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 526 | 272 | 254 | 840 | 33.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 484 | 233 | 251 | 840 | 35.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 493 | 228 | 265 | 840 | 27.30 |
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