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EnglandLondonTower HamletsE14 3QPHarbinger Primary School
Primary

Harbinger Primary School

Primary

Tower Hamlets · London · E14 3QP https://www.harbinger.org.uk

Pupils
291
cap. 360
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
291
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
291
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 23/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTower Hamlets
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Harbinger Primary School · Primary · Tower Hamlets

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
63%
+13pp
63%50%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
3%
-5pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
67%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
43%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
291
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
54%
FSM eligible
49%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%

Contact

Address
Cahir Street, London, E14 3QP
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2563%3%77%23%83%13%77%23%67%80%104.0104.0107.025%291
2023/2450%8%73%20%75%20%58%20%75%73%104.0103.0105.020%275
2022/2357%7%80%18%66%11%64%11%75%80%104.0102.0104.0-1.10-1.00-2.0020%317
2018/1945%2%48%24%67%10%69%12%67%57%101.0102.0102.0-0.50+1.50+0.0028%327
2017/1837%0%58%14%67%2%60%14%70%65%101.0101.0102.0-0.80-0.80-1.0026%333
2016/1752%7%55%26%69%14%74%17%74%76%102.0103.0105.0+0.60+1.50+1.2024%341

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2529119.125%54%49%7%22%
2023/2427517.920%58%47%7%25%
2022/2331720.620%62%47%8%28%
2021/2231016.418%68%43%6%18%
2020/2131818.119%66%40%
2018/1932715.228%73%46%5%14%
2017/1833315.126%75%48%6%13%
2016/1734119.424%59%54%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.