Godwin Junior School

A good community school school in Newham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Godwin Junior School.

London, E70JW Ofsted: Good Age 7-11 Mixed intake
Back to School Search

Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

Tap to toggle

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
26 June 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cranmer Road
Forest Gate
London, E70JW
Phone
2085347601
Website
godwin.newham.sch.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding
View on Google Maps Get Directions

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102721
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cranmer Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0JW
Website
www.godwin.newham.sch.uk
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
349
Free School Meals
28.1% (98 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.7 (3.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 105.0 106.0

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
70
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
349 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

➖

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire to be, don’t just admire from afar."

Democracy The Rule of Law Mutual Respect Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs Individual Liberty

UNICEF Rights Respecting School status; rights-based education aligned with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Head Teacher's Message

Godwin Junior School is a successful, four-form entry junior school in Forest Gate, Newham.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Drama Guitar Art Chess Cricket Lego construction Dodgeball Football Gymnastics Computer coding Debating Pottery Maths homework club Film club Sewing Choir Gardening

Sports

Football Cricket Dodgeball

Facilities

Large outdoor space Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) Playground Outdoor musical instruments Table tennis tables Sports coach at lunchtime Classroom greenhouse Garden Playground Library / outdoor reading area

Curriculum Highlights

Bespoke integrated curriculum that links subjects to reinforce new understanding Explicit links to UNCRC and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Specialist teachers in music, French, art, design technology, and computing Enrichment activities beyond the National Curriculum (gardening, chess) Learning Powers and Philosophy for Children; Pupil Parliament and Rights Respecting ethos

Admissions Criteria

Godwin Junior School is a Newham maintained community school. All applications are made through London Borough of Newham’s Education Access. We admit children in Year 3; In-Year admissions apply through Newham; The school is part of the Fair Access Protocol; Appeals can be made via Newham; Information available in the 'Starting School in Newham' booklet and via the Pan London eAdmissions portal.

Other Primary Schools in Newham

Compare with nearby schools

View all Primary schools in Newham