St Edward's Catholic Primary School

URN: 147335 • London E13 9AX

Overview

Name
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
URN
147335
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Underwood (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02084724337
Website
Visit
Address
Green Street, London E13 9AX

Summary

St Edward's Catholic Primary School is a two-form entry Voluntary Aided Academy located in East London, serving children aged 3 to 11. Established in 1902, the school has a strong Catholic ethos, guided by the motto “Following Christ we reach our goals.” It is part of the Our Lady of Grace Multi-Academy Trust, collaborating with several other primary schools in Newham to enhance educational opportunities and community engagement.

The school caters to a diverse student body of 416 pupils, with a capacity of 420, and approximately 32.8% of students are eligible for free school meals. St Edward's offers a broad curriculum that includes various extracurricular activities, such as art competitions, history trips, and workshops on social media awareness. The school also emphasizes the importance of aspirations, encouraging students to explore future career paths through themed events and hands-on experiences.

St Edward's is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that all children receive a well-rounded education while developing their faith and values. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, providing resources and support to enhance the educational experience.

Key details

LA
Newham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
416
Boys
203
Girls
213
FSM %
32.80
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 416 203 213 420 32.80
2024-09-11 428 208 220 420 27.30
2023-09-11 434 212 222 420 26.30
2022-09-11 434 212 222 420 26.30
2021-09-11 430 217 213 420 21.40
2020-09-11 428 214 214 420 15.40

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