Ben Jonson Primary School
Community school in London, Tower Hamlets.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 591 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 697 |
| Free school meals | 40.80% |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Address | Harford Street, Stepney, London, E1 4PZ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.benjonson.towerhamlets.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 02077904110 |
| URN | 100890 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 20 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- Halley Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Cayley Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Sir William Burrough Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Stepney Park Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Marion Richardson Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Tower Hamlets
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