Ellen Wilkinson Primary School
Community primary school in London (Newham).
KS2 RWM expected
70%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
78%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
85%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.4%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.8
▲ 0.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
31.7%
▲ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
91%
448 / 490 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).Ellen Wilkinson Primary School is a primary school located in London, Newham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 445 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 490. The school is led by Mrs Janice Owen-Amadasun.
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- International School AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 102759
- 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
- Newham
- Constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Marie Christie | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Mahbuba Miah | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Iman Benali | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Zulfiye Kahraman | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Fiona Shek | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Patrick Seaman | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Raz Rahman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Tom Gregory | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Joy Osobu | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Laura Stagg | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Ruth Onabajo Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
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