The Aldgate School, London

Outstanding
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~560m)Possible (~800m)Unlikely (~1.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Alexandra Allan
Pupils:229 / 245 capacity
LA:City of London
Phone:02072831147
Address:St James's Passage, Duke's Place, London, EC3A 5DE
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:100000
UKPRN:10079319
Diocese:Diocese of London
Constituency:Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

22.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMaths+4ppWriting-6pp

Reading has remained stable at around 93%. Maths has improved from 89% to 93%. Writing has declined from 86% to 80%.

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Fenchurch Street Station (Entrance)
272m · 4 min walk
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station
275m · 4 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Aldgate Underground Station
131m · 2 min walk
Aldgate
156m · 3 min walk
Aldgate East Underground Station
375m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Duke's Place (Stop A)
101m · 2 min walk
St Katharine Cree (Stop X)
117m · 2 min walk
Aldgate Bus Station (Stop L)
153m · 2 min walk
Aldgate (->N)
157m · 3 min walk
Fenchurch Street Station (Stop V)
168m · 3 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

93%

Near capacity

229 pupils

245 capacity

16 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:26,206

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - City of London

Low demand0.60x oversubscription

Places available

30

Applications

18

Got 1st preference

88.9%

Got preferred school

100.0%

Primary admissions across City of London (2025/26)

Inspection History(105)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.0829%

Overall absence

5.97826%

Persistent absence

184

Enrolments

Authorised3.22256%
Unauthorised0.86034%
Persistent (10%+)5.97826%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.64531%
18/19
2.69485%
20/21
4.26397%
21/22
5.20177%
22/23
4.3008%
23/24
4.0829%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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