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Old Palace Primary School

St Leonard's Street, London, E3 3BT
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Old Palace Primary School
London, E3 3BT
394 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
30.20% FSM %
203 Boys
191 Girls
About Old Palace Primary School

Old Palace Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Tower Hamlets, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 394 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Gary Palmer.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Tower Hamlets or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Tower Hamlets
Region London
Administrative District Tower Hamlets
Parliamentary Constituency Stratford and Bow
Ward Bromley North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10079723
URN 100892
Data Last Updated 12-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Charles Barrows Chair of Governors 11/07/2024 10/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruhana Ali Governor 04/05/2021 03/05/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Amina Begum Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Amina Begum Governor 24/03/2024 23/03/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Ryan Bingham Governor 29/05/2021 28/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Sydney Heighington Governor 17/01/2022 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr Ben Thomson Governor 11/09/2025 10/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Ms Michele Walsham Governor 27/09/2023 01/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Xueke Wang Governor 12/07/2023 21/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Shabazz Whitehorn Governor 21/07/2023 23/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Old Palace Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Tower Hamlets.
Old Palace Primary School has 394 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Old Palace Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Old Palace Primary School is Mr Gary Palmer.
Old Palace Primary School is at St Leonard's Street, Bow, London, E3 3BT, in the Tower Hamlets local authority, London.
Sixth form at Old Palace Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Old Palace Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Gary Palmer
St Leonard's Street, Bow, London, E3 3BT
02089803020
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Location
E3 3BT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 100892
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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