Seven Mills Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Seven Mills Primary School has successfully improved teaching quality, with pupils making good progress in reading, writing and mathematics. The school creates an engaging learning environment where children enjoy coming to school and developing positive attitudes. Staff model caring relationships and the school places strong emphasis on safety, helping all pupils understand how to keep themselves protected from harm.
Key Strengths
- Pupils enjoy school and are enthusiastic learners with good behaviour and positive attitudes
- Teaching is good with engaging activities that motivate pupils to concentrate and work hard
- Additional staff are well-trained and make strong contributions to pupils' learning
- Well-mannered pupils with caring attitudes and positive relationships throughout the school
- Strong focus on keeping pupils safe with good awareness of safety among all pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Most able pupils are sometimes given work that is too easy for them, limiting their progress to higher levels
- Children in Early Years Foundation Stage do not progress quickly enough in learning letters and sounds (phonics)
- More able pupils in classes other than Year 6 need more challenging activities
Safeguarding
The school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is good and pupils have a good awareness of how to keep themselves safe from harm.
Extracurricular Activities
Breakfast club, fencing, cricket, Taekwondo, residential trip to France for Year 6, sporting clubs
Seven Mills Primary School is a good school that has successfully improved the quality of teaching since its previous inspection. Pupils make good progress and achieve well in reading, writing and mathematics.
At a Glance
48.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 77% to 72%. Maths has declined from 77% to 66%. Writing has declined from 77% to 72%.
Class Sizes
26.9
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
27.5
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
227 pupils
240 capacity
13 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)
Inspection History(108)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.37924%
Overall absence
18.43575%
Persistent absence
179
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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