English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Tower Hamlets
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 February 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- St Mark Street, Wapping, London, E1 8DJ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 177 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 February 2022
Strengths
- “They know that they are valued and well cared for by staff who greet them warmly each day.”
- “Pupils appreciate their small community and build positive relationships with one another.”
- “Established routines for all pupils, including children in the early years, create a calm and purposeful start to the day.”
To improve
- “Staff are clear that they have further work to narrow the gap fully.”
- “Occasionally, some teaching misses opportunities to check pupils' misconceptions or extend vocabulary before moving on.”
- “Staff recognise that extra effort has been needed to raise standards.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 September 2026 (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) | 63% | 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, 27 offers in total, 21 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tower Hamlets.
- Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Harry Gosling Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good
- St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 0.3 mi Good
- Kobi Nazrul Primary School 0.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Bigland Green Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Hermitage Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade