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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Bigland Green Primary School

Community primary school in London (Tower Hamlets).

KS2 RWM expected
87%
▲ 25pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
88%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
90%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
88%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.0%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.5
▼ 3.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
35.0%
▲ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
99%
477 / 480 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Bigland Green Primary School is a primary school located in London, Tower Hamlets. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 475 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 480. The school is led by Dr Abdul-Hayee Murshad.

Enrichment

2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Creative Writing
  • Football

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
100939
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 3 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Barbara PatillaChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Dr Dennis TwomeyGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Masuda BegumGovernorElected by school staffsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Shaheda BegumGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Raja MiahGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Tipu MiahGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Jacqueline KirshGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr David MarksGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Dr Abdul-Hayee MurshadGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2009
Mrs Tanzila Hussain FormerGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Ms Anna Francesca Alice Lintner FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Dr Dennis Twomey FormerGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record