Globe Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Globe Primary School excels at helping all children thrive academically, with particularly outstanding results in reading, writing and mathematics. The school is led by an exceptional headteacher who creates an environment where staff are well-supported and pupils develop confidence and responsibility. Even children who start school well below average make remarkable progress, and the school provides exemplary support for children with special needs and speech and language difficulties.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional leadership that instils confidence in staff and parents
- Exceptional provision for pupils with special educational needs and speech and language difficulties
- Significantly above-average outcomes in writing, mathematics and reading by Year 6
- Outstanding pupil behaviour - pupils are respectful, tolerant and take on responsibility
- Excellent teaching quality with strong subject knowledge and effective use of questioning
Areas for Improvement
- Improve consistency of handwriting and presentation standards across all subjects
- Ensure clear and consistent expectations for handwriting and presentation are communicated to pupils
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with a strong culture of safety at the heart of the school, well-trained staff, and pupils who understand how to keep themselves safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Sporting activities
Globe Primary School is an outstanding school where the headteacher and senior leaders provide exceptional leadership, ensuring all pupils make very good progress. The school has sustained significantly above-average outcomes in writing, mathematics and reading.
At a Glance
36.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 96%. Maths has remained stable at around 93%. Writing has declined from 91% to 82%.
Class Sizes
23.9
Avg class size
22.5
Infant (KS1)
30.0
KS2
8
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
412 pupils
430 capacity
18 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Tower Hamlets
Places available
3,480
Applications
2,918
Got 1st preference
92.3%
Got preferred school
97.9%
Primary admissions across Tower Hamlets (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.85585%
Overall absence
9.44056%
Persistent absence
286
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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