Elmhurst Primary School
Upton Park Road, London, E7 8JY
980 pupils · 98% of 996 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- NEW VISION TRUST
- Local authority
- Newham
- Free school meals
- 31.4%
Ofsted
Exceptional (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Exceptional |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Exceptional |
| Achievement | Exceptional |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Exceptional |
| Leadership and governance | Exceptional |
| Early years | Exceptional |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 12 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 92% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 27% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Oversubscribed — 1.32 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 120 | 158 | 342 | 120 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 119 | 143 | 303 | 119 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 120 | 155 | 310 | 120 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 120 | 133 | 268 | 120 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 120 | 133 | 297 | 120 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 119 | 118 | 300 | 119 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 120 | 140 | 294 | 120 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 120 | 139 | 342 | 120 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- St Antony's Catholic Primary School 0.3 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Selwyn Primary School 0.5 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Upton Cross Primary School 0.5 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Shaftesbury Primary School 0.6 km · Most areas: Strong standard (2025)
- St Stephen's Primary School 0.7 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Sandringham Primary School 0.8 km · Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.