West Ham, Newham: Schools
Schools
West Ham has a solid spread of schools nearby, with most rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — reassuring if you're a family considering the area.
In the neighbourhood itself, you'll find West Ham Church Primary School (Good) and Portway Primary School, which maintained its standards at its most recent inspection. Ranelagh Primary and Stratford Manor Primary are also close by, both rated Good. Rebecca Cheetham Nursery, just metres away, holds an Outstanding rating — a real local highlight if you've got young children.
Nearby, Curwen Primary and St Bonaventure's RC School are both Outstanding. Sarah Bonnell School offers a Good-rated secondary option.
Further education is well covered too, with the University of East London and several colleges within easy reach.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- West Ham Church Primary SchoolVoluntary ControlledMixedAnglicanCapacity: 375Ages 3-11Ofsted: Good42% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Portway, London, E15 3QG+44 20 8534 3904westham.newham.sch.uk
- Portway Primary SchoolAcademyCapacity: 840Ages 2-11Standards maintained · Feb 202576% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Stratford Road, London, E13 0JW+44 20 8472 7142portway.leadinglearningtrust.org
- Ranelagh Primary SchoolAcademyMixedCapacity: 432Ages 3-11Ofsted: GoodInspected Apr 202577% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Corporation Street, London, E15 3DN+44 20 8534 4364www.ranelagh.newham.sch.uk
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