Star Lane, Canning Town, London E16 4NH
10 simple reasons to choose Star Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Canning Town.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Star Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 73.
One of the best state primary schools in Canning Town and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 27.8 pupils per class and 23.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 11% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Two choirs and an orchestra. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Star Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Faraday School (0.9 miles); River House Montessori Primary School (1.9 miles); Gatehouse School (2.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Curwen Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles); Selwyn Primary School (1.2 miles); Tollgate Primary School (1.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
River House Montessori School (3 miles).
State Senior Schools
School 21 (1.6 miles); St Bonaventure's RC School (2.1 miles); London Academy of Excellence (2.2 miles).