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Thomas Buxton Primary School

Buxton Street, London, E1 5AR
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Thomas Buxton Primary School
London, E1 5AR
411 Pupils
480 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
48.50% FSM %
221 Boys
190 Girls
About Thomas Buxton Primary School

Thomas Buxton Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving London and the surrounding area in Tower Hamlets with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–11 is part of the London region.

It has 411 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Lorraine Flanagan.

Information on Thomas Buxton Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

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 Bethnal Green and Stepney
Ward Spitalfields & Banglatown
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 Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10071340
URN 100930
Data Last Updated 30-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Pervez Qureshi Chair of Governors 22/04/2015 14/09/2025 Appointed by LA
Rima Begum Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Momotaz Begum Governor 12/12/2017 22/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Fahmida Begum Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Jenni Borg Governor 04/12/2021 03/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Sasha Elliott Governor 06/10/2021 05/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Lorraine Flanagan Governor 01/01/2010 31/08/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Hollie Freeman Governor 09/03/2022 08/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Aminul Hoque Governor 12/05/2015 16/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Rafee Murshed Governor 09/03/2022 08/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Yasmin Viet-Haingo Governor 17/11/2023 17/11/2028 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Thomas Buxton Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Tower Hamlets.
Thomas Buxton Primary School has 411 pupils, with a capacity of 480.
Thomas Buxton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Thomas Buxton Primary School is Mrs Lorraine Flanagan.
Thomas Buxton Primary School is at Buxton Street, Bethnal Green, London, E1 5AR, in the Tower Hamlets local authority, London.
Sixth form at Thomas Buxton Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Thomas Buxton Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lorraine Flanagan
Buxton Street, Bethnal Green, London, E1 5AR
02072473816
www.thomasbuxton.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Location
E1 5AR  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 100930
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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