Malmesbury Primary School
School Name: Malmesbury Primary School Address: Coborn Street, Bow Town/City: London Postcode: E3 2AB Telephone Number: 02 0898 4299 Website: www.malmesbury.towerhamlets.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2003
Headteacher: Ms Claire Stewart
Capacity: 525
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 453 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49.4%
URN: 134160
DfE Number: 211/2005
UKPRN: 10071776
UPRN: 6048420
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Stratford and Bow (E14001525)
Electoral Ward: Bow West (E05009320)
Easting & Northing: 536787E, 182835N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 42.6" N 0° 1' 45.74" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGXHC+97
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor schools†
- Mr James Bustin - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2026.
- Mr Steve Gilvin - Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 May 2027.
- Ms Elizabeth Handley - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
- Mr Danny Hassell - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
- Ms Rohima Khanom - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 February 2028.
- Mr Alan Morton - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
- Ms Irum Shehreen Ali - Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 December 2027.
- Mrs Claire Stewart - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
- Ms Val Whitehead - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
- Ms Valesca Wilton-Smith - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
- Ms Nancy Zhang - Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 December 2027.