East London Independent School
London, Newham, Greater London · E15 4HT
A small independent school in Newham, East London Independent School educates around 75 boys and girls from age 11. With no religious affiliation and no boarding, it offers a compact, day-school setting led by headteacher Mr Ishamar Blake and inspected by the ISI. Its intimate size means a markedly different feel from larger secondaries, and families will want to understand how that scale shapes daily life and teaching.
75
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 75
- Location
- London, Newham, Greater London
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Ishamar Blake
Latest results
Attainment 8
1.5
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
0%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
The published headline results sit well below national benchmarks: an average Attainment 8 score of 1.5 against a national figure of 46.9, with 0% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths compared with 47% nationally. Figures this low in a school of around 75 pupils warrant direct conversation with the school about how they are calculated and what they reflect. Prospective parents should ask to see the most recent cohort data and discuss expected outcomes in detail.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 0%
- EHC plans
- 100%
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, non-denominational independent in Newham whose published results invite close questions; visit, and ask the school to explain the numbers in person.
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East London Independent School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is East London Independent School located?
East London Independent School is located at Welfare Road, 1c Maryland Park, Stratford, London, E15 4HT.
What type of school is East London Independent School?
East London Independent School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend East London Independent School?
East London Independent School has approximately 75 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.