Star Primary School

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

London, E164NH Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
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
16 July 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Star Lane
Canning Town
London, E164NH
Phone
2074765336
Website
star.newham.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102746
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Star Lane, Canning Town, London, E16 4NH
Website
www.star.newham.sch.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
710 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
622
Free School Meals
31.8% (198 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.9% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
68.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
111.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 108.0
2023 103.0 104.0

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
69
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
622 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.0 per year)

Up 4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Nurturing & Growing Together"

Respect Independence Growth Happiness Trust Support

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher Lisle von Buchenroder welcomes visitors and highlights Star Primary as a long-standing school with motivated students, a Rights Based Curriculum, six topic-based themes each year, Spanish language provision, and a focus on developing basic skills (Reading, Writing, Numeracy) along with outdoor learning and emotional well-being.

Curriculum Highlights

Six topic-based themes over the course of each year Spanish lessons conducted by native Spanish speaking teachers Curriculum includes languages, sports and the creative arts Focus on Reading, Writing and Numeracy as basic building blocks of learning Rights Based Curriculum and the Rights Respecting School framework Holistic Curriculum with outdoor learning, teamwork, self-esteem and emotional well-being

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