The Aldgate School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, City of London
The Aldgate School is a primary school in London, City of London for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 12 June 2024. City of London has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- St James's Passage, Duke's Place, London, EC3A 5DE
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- City of London
- Pupils on roll
- 229 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils grow into active citizens at this school.”
- “They are proud and happy to come to school every day.”
- “From the very youngest child, they follow the school’s clear expectations of how to treat one another.”
To improve
- “At times, however, there can be a lack of accuracy and richness in the language used with children.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 77% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as City of London published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.