St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Tower Hamlets
St Mary and St Michael 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 26 April 2023.
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Catchment area for St Mary and St Michael Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Sutton Street, Stepney, London, E1 0BD
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 347 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this harmonious school.”
- “They like its strong sense of community, and feel safe and well supported.”
- “Leaders ensure that pupils experience a friendly and fun learning environment, and pupils appreciate this.”
To improve
- “In some instances, teaching is not as successful in breaking down knowledge in a way that enables pupils to learn subject content.”
- “Sometimes, when pupils are finding things hard or have misconceptions, this is not addressed.”
- “This means that pupils are not able to move on confidently in their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 July 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) | 76% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 23 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.
- Blue Gate Fields Infants' School 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Blue Gate Fields Junior School 0.2 mi Good
- Marion Richardson Primary School 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Bigland Green Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Stepney Park Primary School 0.4 mi Good
- St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Kobi Nazrul Primary School 0.5 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Harry Gosling Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good