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Sir William Burrough Primary School

Sir William Burrough Primary School, London
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Sir William Burrough Primary School

Salmon Lane, Limehouse, London, E14 7PQ

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in London where 74% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
326
Ages
3-11
FSM
33.7%
Capacity
360
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Sept 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
84.0%
Writing
84.0%
Maths
74.0%
RWM Combined
74.0%

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About Sir William Burrough Primary School

Sir William Burrough Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 27 responses), 33% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 326 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Salmon Lane, London, E14 7PQ | More schools in Tower Hamlets

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sir William Burrough Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2008 — Outstanding (predecessor: Sir William Burrough Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sir William Burrough Primary School

What is Sir William Burrough Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Sir William Burrough Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What do parents say about Sir William Burrough Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 27 responses): 33% of parents would recommend Sir William Burrough Primary School.
What are Sir William Burrough Primary School's latest exam results?
Sir William Burrough Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Sir William Burrough Primary School located?
Sir William Burrough Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets (E14 7PQ).
How many pupils attend Sir William Burrough Primary School?
Sir William Burrough Primary School has around 326 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Sir William Burrough Primary School with other schools?
View Sir William Burrough Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Tower Hamlets.