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Phoenix School

Special school in London E3 2AD

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  • School Reference Number: 100987
  • Address: 49 Bow Road, London E3 2AD
  • Headteacher: Ms Veronica Armson
  • Telephone: 020 8980 4740
  • Website: phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Community special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 500
  • Local Education Authority: Tower Hamlets
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 3 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 11/12/2013

Rating published on 13/01/2014

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
17 April 2024 21 May 2024 School inspection
13 November 2018 12 December 2018 Short inspection
11 December 2013 22 January 2014 Full inspection Outstanding
6 October 2008 23 October 2008 Full inspection Outstanding
16 May 2005 22 July 2005 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number100987
Local Authority Code211
Local Authority NameTower Hamlets
Establishment Number7095
School / College NamePhoenix School
Establishment Type Code07
Establishment typeCommunity special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low3
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity500
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils507
Number of Boys413
Number of Girls94
Percentage Free School Meals55.30
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10017197
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date27-01-2025
Street49 Bow Road
Locality
Address3
TownLondon
County (name)
PostcodeE3 2AD
Websitewww.phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Telephone02089804740
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameVeronica
Headteacher/Principal last nameArmson
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeH
Government Office RegionLondon
District CodeE09000030
DistrictTower Hamlets
Ward CodeE05009320
WardBow West
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001525
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and Bow
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE09000030
Easting536992
Northing182799
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Tower Hamlets 004
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Tower Hamlets 004D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN6048421
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02000867
LSOA CodeE01004231
Free School Meals230
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN100987
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/100987
LAESTAB2117095
School namePhoenix School
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationCommunity Special School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionLondon
RegionLondon
Local authorityTower Hamlets
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeE3 2AD
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils507
Statutory lowest age3
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10296697
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection100987
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection2117095
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionPhoenix School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity Special School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection18/04/2024
Ungraded inspection publication date20/05/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Outstanding
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS425586
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date11/12/2013
Publication date13/01/2014
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection100987
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection2117095
School name at time of latest graded inspectionPhoenix School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity Special School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessOutstanding
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS307553
Previous inspection start date06/10/2008
Previous publication date23/10/2008
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection100987
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection2117095
School name at time of previous graded inspectionPhoenix School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity Special School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionOutstanding
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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