Osmani Primary School

A good community school school in Tower Hamlets. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Osmani Primary School.

London, E15AD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 77.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 November 2016
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Vallance Road
Whitechapel
London, E15AD
Phone
2072478909
Website
osmani.towerhamlets.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100934
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Vallance Road, Whitechapel, London, E1 5AD
Website
www.osmani.towerhamlets.sch.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
414
Free School Meals
33.0% (137 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.8% (28 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
77.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
113.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
77.0 (+18.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
13.4 (4.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 108.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
414 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Reach for the Stars"

Striving Teamwork All Included Responsibility Success

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher: Osmani aims to provide a high-quality education to prepare pupils for a challenging and fast-changing world, guided by the Growth Mindset emphasis and the motto Reach for the Stars; the school emphasises creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and strong home–school partnerships within an inclusive, supportive environment.

Facilities

Cuboid for Parent Workshops Nursery’s own playground Library Fully loaded ICT Suite Sports Hall Newly refurbished Junior Playground Ball Court Spacious Infant Playground

Curriculum Highlights

Thematic Curriculum including Science, History, Geography, Art and Design, and Design Technology English teaching following the National Curriculum with Read Write Inc for early reading/phonics Maths focus on problem solving and resilience, with enterprise week including budgeting and real-life maths Modern Foreign Language - Spanish Religious Education and PSHE taught (with rights regarding withdrawal from RE) Computing and ICT taught to develop computational thinking, programming and online safety Enrichment and visits to broaden cultural capital and links with the local and wider world

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Osmani does not offer childcare; wraparound childcare support is provided by E1 partner William Davis.

SEND Provision

Osmani is an inclusive school with SEND provision that includes high-quality teaching in the classroom and targeted support to enable pupils to access the curriculum; SEND Information Report and SEND and Inclusion Policy outline how pupils with SEND are supported.

Admissions Criteria

The policy and arrangements for admission to the school are set out in the Local Authority's school admissions booklet 'Starting School in Tower Hamlets'. The school admits children using the admission criteria and guidelines agreed by London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Financial Information

After-school clubs run on a 10-week basis and are priced at £10 per club for each term which needs to be paid in advance.

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