Elmhurst Primary School

URN: 145362 • London E7 8JY

Overview

Name
Elmhurst Primary School
URN
145362
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NEW VISION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
76.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sukwinder Samra (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02084721062
Website
Visit
Address
Upton Park Road, London E7 8JY

Summary

Elmhurst Primary School, located in Newham, London, is a mixed academy converter catering to 988 pupils, with a capacity of 996. Under the leadership of CEO and Executive Headteacher Mr. Shahed Ahmed OBE, the school is committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures each child's potential. The school boasts strong SATs results and a rich curriculum that emphasizes both core skills and creative learning experiences, including art residential trips to European cities and performances of Shakespeare's plays.

The school prioritises inclusivity and support, offering free tutoring after school and on Saturday mornings to ensure no child falls behind. Elmhurst is also a National Maths Hub and a DfE English Hub, reflecting its dedication to excellence in these subjects. The school actively promotes good manners and community involvement through charity fundraising initiatives.

Elmhurst Primary fosters a collaborative environment through its Multi-Academy Trust, working alongside three other local schools to enhance educational provision. The school is focused on continuous improvement, with strategic priorities aimed at refining teaching methods and enhancing outcomes for all pupils, including those with special educational needs.

Key details

LA
Newham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NEW VISION TRUST
Capacity
996
Pupils
988
Boys
517
Girls
471
FSM %
27.10
Open date
2018-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 988 517 471 996 27.10
2024-09-11 989 502 487 996 26.20
2023-09-11 994 500 494 996 25.70
2022-09-11 994 500 494 996 25.70
2021-09-11 980 522 458 996 23.10
2020-09-11 989 510 479 996 13.00

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