Harry Gosling Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Tower Hamlets
Harry Gosling Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 February 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Fairclough Street, London, E1 1NT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 407 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be part of the school’s long history.”
- “They have positive attitudes to learning.”
- “Pupils are happy and kept safe here.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, adults do not correct pupils’ mistakes quickly enough.”
- “This means that sometimes, pupils do not learn from their errors.”
- “However, in some subjects, activities do not routinely address the key knowledge and skills that leaders want pupils to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2023 (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) | 60% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 43 offers in total, 34 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.
- Kobi Nazrul Primary School 0.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 0.3 mi Good
- English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School 0.3 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
- Christ Church CofE School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Osmani Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade