Osmani Primary School
Vallance Road, London, E1 5AD
409 pupils · 85% of 480 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Free school meals
- 40.6%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 27 January 2026, published 15 March 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 | 78% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 11% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.92 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 26 | 24 | 70 | 26 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 42 | 42 | 91 | 42 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 44 | 39 | 86 | 43 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 46 | 46 | 84 | 46 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 45 | 45 | 79 | 45 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 52 | 38 | 84 | 47 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 56 | 53 | 98 | 56 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 43 | 37 | 95 | 43 |
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
- Thomas Buxton Primary School 0.1 km · Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 0.2 km · Good — confirmed 2020 · previous system
- William Davis Primary School 0.4 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Stewart Headlam Primary School 0.4 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Christ Church CofE School 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Kobi Nazrul Primary School 0.6 km · Improved significantly (2025)
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.