Kobi Nazrul Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Tower Hamlets
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.50 miles
Published by London Borough of Tower Hamlets · offers on 16 April 2025
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →Kobi Nazrul Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 21 May 2025. Tower Hamlets has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
Kobi Nazrul Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 0.50 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2025 last distance offered was 0.50 miles, the 3rd shortest of the 8 Tower Hamlets primary schools (this one included) with a published Reception 2025 last distance.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 21 first-choice applications for 29 offers, which is 0.7 first choices per offer, the lowest of 63 Tower Hamlets primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026, and 8 offers went to families who ranked the school second or lower.
- 70% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), while 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Tower Hamlets schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Settles Street, Whitechapel, Kobi Nazrul Primary School, London, E1 1JP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 227 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 21 May 2025
Strengths
- “Kobi Nazrul is at the heart of a diverse and welcoming community.”
- “Parents and carers speak positively about the school, valuing the care and support their children receive.”
- “Every name is known, and every child is valued.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 July 2025 (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) | 70% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 21 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tower Hamlets.
- Harry Gosling Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good
- Bigland Green Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Osmani Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Christ Church CofE School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Thomas Buxton Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published