Curwen Primary School

State-Funded School

curwen-primary-school-newham-london

LondonRegion

NewhamLocal Authority

West Ham and BecktonConstituency

E13 0AGPostcode

9.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Curwen Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Newham, London.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 810 pupils. Curwen Primary School is part of THE TAPSCOTT LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 77%
Higher standard: 17%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

17%

Asian

46%

Black

16%

Mixed

10%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

810

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

43%

England average

27%

First language not English

68%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 810
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: THE TAPSCOTT LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
18 Jan 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
5 Mar 2010	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.