Bow School
Community school in London, Tower Hamlets.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1126 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1350 |
| Free school meals | 47.70% |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Address | 44 Twelvetrees Crescent, Bow, London, E3 3QW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.bow-school.org.uk |
| Telephone | 02075365525 |
| URN | 100965 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 September 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Harris Science Academy East London (secondary school, about 0.4 km)
- Langdon Park Community School (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Paul's Way Trust School (all-through school, about 1.2 km)
- Eastlea Community School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Central Foundation Girls' School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Bobby Moore Academy (all-through school, about 1.5 km)
- Mulberry UTC (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Rokeby School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Tower Hamlets
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.