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Primary

Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Primary

Tower Hamlets · London · E3 5LD www.oldfordacademy.paradigmtrust.org

Pupils
647
cap. 630
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
647
Pupils · 2024/25
42%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
647
Pupils · 2024/25
42%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTower Hamlets
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy · Primary · Tower Hamlets

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
65%
-12pp
86%76%65%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
RWM higher standard
16%
-5pp
23%19%15%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 16%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
31%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
36%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
87%
SPAG higher standard
38%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
647
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
42%
FSM eligible
57%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Wrights Road, Bow, London, E3 5LD
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
2024/2565%16%80%45%75%31%82%36%91%87%107.0107.0108.011%647
2023/2477%21%83%43%87%36%90%46%92%86%107.0108.0110.08%679
2022/2369%23%78%32%83%39%84%40%94%77%106.0108.0108.0-1.70+1.70+1.806%666
2018/1978%15%80%23%97%47%92%48%95%91%105.0108.0111.0-0.90+3.40+2.405%723
2017/1886%16%86%26%91%53%95%36%88%87%105.0107.0110.0-1.10+3.40+1.504%721
2016/1778%18%80%23%88%33%88%35%91%91%104.0107.0109.0-1.10+1.70+1.904%726

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
2024/2564721.511%42%57%6%19%
2023/2467930.18%46%57%6%20%
2022/2366627.86%46%51%8%27%
2021/2268424.16%50%47%6%18%
2020/2167320.36%56%44%
2018/1972322.45%62%48%4%8%
2017/1872123.54%64%49%4%8%
2016/1772624.84%70%54%4%10%

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