William Davis Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Tower Hamlets
William Davis Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 March 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wood Close, Cheshire Street, London, E2 6ET
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 151 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 March 2025
Strengths
- “This is a warm and welcoming school.”
- “Pupils enjoy attending and feel safe.”
- “Pupils benefit from positive relationships with staff.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, staff do not precisely check what pupils learn and remember.”
- “This means staff do not understand what pupils know.”
- “In these instances, pupils do not consistently develop the same depth of knowledge and understanding as they do in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 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) | 83% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 11 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tower Hamlets.
- Thomas Buxton Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Osmani Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Elizabeth Selby Infants' School 0.3 mi School remains Good
- Stewart Headlam Primary School 0.3 mi Outstanding
- Hague Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Lawdale Junior School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Columbia Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published