St Paul's Way Trust School
All-through · Academy converter · Ages 4–18 · London, Tower Hamlets
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.41 miles
Last offer on distance in meters: Band B · Published by London Borough of Tower Hamlets · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2025–2026 (miles)
St Paul's Way Trust School is an all-through school in London, Tower Hamlets for ages 4–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2022. Tower Hamlets has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
St Paul's Way Trust 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 0.41 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 0.39 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026 there were 401 first-choice applications for 200 offers; 191 offers went to first-choice families and 210 first-choice families (52%) were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 0.41 miles from the school, about the same as in 2025.
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was B- (England B-), with progress from GCSE to A level below average.
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
- 125 St Paul's Way, London, E3 4FT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 4–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Pupils on roll
- 1,866 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 50.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 29 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school are kind, caring and respectful towards one another.”
- “They are happy, enjoy coming to school each day and want to make the most of their studies.”
- “Leaders have high expectations for all pupils.”
To improve
- “This is done rigorously in the early years and sixth form but is less consistent in Years 1 to 11.”
- “In some subjects, teachers do not check if pupils have understood the knowledge that is needed to progress through the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2022 (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) | 66% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 56% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 51.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 42 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 42 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 401 first-preference applications, 200 offers in total, 191 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 special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Tower Hamlets.
- Beatrice Tate School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Phoenix School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- The Hamlet School 0.6 mi Standards maintained
- Ian Mikardo High School 0.7 mi Good
- Mazahirul Uloom London School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- London East Alternative Provision 1.0 mi Outstanding
- Gatehouse School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Darul Hadis Latifiah 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade