St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets: Schools
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St Dunstan's has strong local education provision. Most nearby schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, and you'll find 2 primary schools right here in the neighbourhood.
Around 15 state schools are within reach, covering primary, secondary, and special education. There are also a handful of independent schools and further education options nearby — 3 of these are independent, with the rest state-funded.
Two schools really stand out. Solebay Primary is a free school in the neighbourhood with an Outstanding rating. Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School, a short walk away, is also Outstanding — Ofsted's 2026 report rated its achievement, inclusion, attendance, behaviour, and leadership as Exceptional.
Marion Richardson Primary and Stebon Primary both hold Outstanding ratings too, so families have genuine choice at primary level.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- Stephen Hawking SchoolSpecialCapacity: 104Ages 2-11Standards maintained · Jan 20250% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)2, Brunton Place, London, E14 7LL+44 20 74239848www.stephenhawking.towerhamlets.sch.uk
- Cayley Primary SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 630Ages 3-11Ofsted: Good70% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Aston Street, London, E14 7NG+44 20 7790 1490www.cayley.towerhamlets.sch.uk
- Halley Primary SchoolCommunityCapacity: 240Ages 3-11Ofsted: GoodInspected Mar 202368% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Halley Street, London, E14 7SS+44 20 72658061www.halley.towerhamlets.sch.uk
- Ben Jonson Primary SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 717Ages 3-11Ofsted: GoodInspected Feb 202472% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Harford Street, London, E1 4PZ+44 20 7790 4110www.benjonson.towerhamlets.sch.uk
- Solebay PrimaryFreeCapacity: 350Ages 3-11Ofsted: OutstandingInspected May 202378% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)11, Solebay Street, London, E1 4PW+44 20 8980 2414solebayacademy.paradigmtrust.org
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