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St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

Primary · London · E1 5AW

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 29 January 2020

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At a glance

145 pupils · 32% of 450 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
42.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
21.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
19.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
9.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.stannesgaprimary.com
URN
150554

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 6 families named it first for 6 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 29 January 2020 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 7.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

6 places offered · 6 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 34% (Tower Hamlets 8%, England 60%) · Black African 16% (Tower Hamlets 6%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 9% (Tower Hamlets 6%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 8% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 2%) · Any other White background 8% (Tower Hamlets 5%, England 7%) · Asian Bangladeshi 6% (Tower Hamlets 61%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 5% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 3% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Tower Hamlets 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Tower Hamlets 3%, England 3%) · Asian Indian 1% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 4%) · White Irish 1% (Tower Hamlets 0%, England 0%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 2%) · Not recorded 1% (Tower Hamlets 1%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
7.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
28.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

2.16 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Tower Hamlets: 1.05 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
16.5
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

41.7% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.2 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £67,182; 30% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher45.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications20.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work33.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways28.9%18.1%
Residents in very good health48.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier34.3%62.3%
Social housing31.7%17.1%
Privately rented33.5%20.5%
Detached houses2.2%22.9%
Flats68%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms14.6%21.1%
Households with no car or van69.3%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01004308 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£540,000815 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£425,000–£725,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Terraced (93)£1,000,000
Flat (722)£507,500

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
3an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
45an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
294an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
44an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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