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East London Arts & Music

URN
141095
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open

School overview

School name
East London Arts & Music
URN
141095
Phase
16 plus
Gender
Mixed
Age range
16-19
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

34 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

26

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

65

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

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Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Tower Hamlets)
School website
http://elam.co.uk/

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Tower Hamlets to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Post-16 (A level)

Average

Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

Average point score per entry

APS

31.7

Value added

Value added

-0.44

AAB with two facilitating subjects

AAB %

0.0%

Retention

Retention %

Not published

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

Location

E3 3TA - Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow, London

Contact details

Address
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow, London
Postcode
E3 3TA
Phone
2075152159
Website
http://elam.co.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Tower Hamlets
Local authority code
211

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 187 schools in Tower Hamlets.

Authority statistics

Total schools

187

Open schools

115

Closed schools

72

Primary schools

100

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Secondary schools

    26

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary100 (55.6%)
    • Secondary26 (14.4%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other54 (30.0%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Bow School128 mSecondaryOpen
    Marner Primary School292 mPrimaryOpen
    Ian Mikardo High School292 mNot applicableOpen
    Ian Mikardo School292 mNot applicableClosed
    East London Science School316 mSecondaryClosed
    Harris Science Academy East London322 mSecondaryOpen
    Old Palace Primary School500 mPrimaryOpen
    Childrens House Nursery School618 mNurseryOpen
    Onelab College693 mNot applicableOpen
    Christian Hearts Academy738 mNot applicableClosed
    • Bow School
      Distance
      128 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • Marner Primary School
      Distance
      292 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Ian Mikardo High School
      Distance
      292 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Ian Mikardo School
      Distance
      292 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (16 plus) and local authority (Tower Hamlets)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    New City College16 plusE14 0AFOpen
    Workers' Educational Association16 plusEC2A 4XWOpen
    • New City College
      Phase
      16 plus
      Postcode
      E14 0AF
      Status
      Open
    • Workers' Educational Association
      Phase
      16 plus
      Postcode
      EC2A 4XW
      Status
      Open
    East London Science School
    Distance
    316 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Harris Science Academy East London
    Distance
    322 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Old Palace Primary School
    Distance
    500 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Childrens House Nursery School
    Distance
    618 m
    Phase
    Nursery
    Status
    Open
  • Onelab College
    Distance
    693 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Christian Hearts Academy
    Distance
    738 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed