Sir William Burrough Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Salmon Lane, Limehouse, London, E14 7PQ
Headteacher · Mrs Siobhan Fehim
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 3 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils294Capacity 360
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 2 July 2025
TrustUniversity Schools Trust, East London
Free school meals31%
Ofsted
Inspection on 2 July 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Tower Hamlets council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in Tower HamletsApplications for September 2026
All 27 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered28
Applications58
First choice27
First-choice offers27
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School0.1 mi
- Cayley Primary School0.2 mi
- Cyril Jackson Primary School0.3 mi
- Halley Primary School0.3 mi
- St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation0.4 mi