Sir William Burrough Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Tower Hamlets
Address	Salmon Lane, E14 7PQ
School Website	www.sirwilliamburrough.net/
Telephone	2079872147
URN	137682

School Census

Total	341
Girls/Boys	174/167
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.0%/49.0%
% pupils where English not first language	88.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	97
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/09/2022	Requires improvement
05/03/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	21/09/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	05/03/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
02 July 2025	School inspection	View
21 September 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	109
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	108.0
Maths	111.0
Reading Progress	2.5
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	6.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	22%
Reading	109.0
Maths	111.0
Reading Progress	5.5
Writing Progress	4.6
Maths Progress	6.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	100%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	107
Maths	109
Reading Progress	2.4
Writing Progress	3.7
Maths Progress	5.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	45
As second preference	17
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	128
As First Preference	53
As second preference	33
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	157
As First Preference	61
As second preference	40
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	150
As First Preference	61
As second preference	38
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.64%
Total Applications	157
As First Preference	72
As second preference	23
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.67%
Total Applications	157
As First Preference	70
As second preference	32
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.69%
Total Applications	167
As First Preference	76
As second preference	42
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.48%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	62
As second preference	36
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.84%
Total Applications	181
As First Preference	83
As second preference	29
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.57%
Total Applications	180
As First Preference	66
As second preference	49
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.66%
Total Applications	188
As First Preference	73
As second preference	41
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	28%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	33%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	6%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
not applicable	61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	22%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	0%
not applicable	11%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	56%
agree	22%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	33%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	39%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	11%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	11%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	22%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	22%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
bangladeshi ethnic origin	77.6%
white british ethnic origin	6.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.4%
african ethnic origin	4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
bangladeshi ethnic origin	77.1%
white british ethnic origin	4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.1%
african ethnic origin	4.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.2%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%