Schools

Schools in Whitechapel

There are 20 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Whitechapel: 15 primary, 5 secondary. 100% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 97% across Tower Hamlets. Among the best results: Osmani Primary School, Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy and Thomas Buxton Primary School.

E1, Tower Hamlets · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Whitechapel

20schools and nurseries

100%good or betterTower Hamlets: 97%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Kobi Nazrul Primary School Primary · 227 pupils · 0.1 miles Improved significantly (2025)
London Enterprise Academy Secondary · 396 pupils · 0.2 miles Good in every area (2024)
Osmani Primary School Primary · 409 pupils · 0.25 miles Report card Mar 2026: Strong standard in 5, expected standard in 2
Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy Primary · 152 pupils · 0.25 miles Report card Jul 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 5
Christ Church CofE School Primary · 145 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2023)
Harry Gosling Primary School Primary · 407 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2023)
St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Primary · 145 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2020)
Wapping High School Secondary · 248 pupils · 0.3 miles Good (2024)
Thomas Buxton Primary School Primary · 404 pupils · 0.3 miles School remains Outstanding (2023)
Mulberry School for Girls Secondary · 1634 pupils · 0.3 miles Outstanding (2024)
Swanlea School Secondary · 1253 pupils · 0.35 miles Outstanding (2024)
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School Primary · 177 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Sept 2026: Expected standard in every area
Bigland Green Primary School Primary · 477 pupils · 0.45 miles School remains Outstanding (2024)
William Davis Primary School Primary · 151 pupils · 0.5 miles Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)
Stewart Headlam Primary School Primary · 189 pupils · 0.5 miles Outstanding (2023)
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Primary · 198 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2024)
The Aldgate School Primary · 229 pupils · 0.55 miles Outstanding (2024)
Hague Primary School Primary · 205 pupils · 0.6 miles School remains Good (2022)
Mulberry Academy London Dock Secondary · 304 pupils · 0.6 miles Not inspected since it opened in 2024
Stepney Park Primary School Primary · 689 pupils · 0.6 miles Good (2023)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionThu 24 Sept0.4 miles

English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School, E1 8DJ
School inspectionWed 15 Jul0.25 miles

Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy, E1 7RQ

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Whitechapel	20	100%
Spitalfields	13	100%
St. George in the East	16	93%
Aldgate	9	100%
Bishopsgate	4	100%
Tower Hill	7	100%
Wapping	14	92%

See every Tower Hamlets school on the Tower Hamlets schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Whitechapel?

20 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Whitechapel.

Are the schools in Whitechapel good?

100% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 97% across Tower Hamlets.