Blue Gate Fields Infants' School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 7.
Daily practice for Blue Gate Fields Infants' School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Community school, run by the council
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 336
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- King David Lane, London, E1 0EH
- Phone
- 02077 903611
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Short inspection, October 2024.
- Overall effectiveness: Blue Gate Fields Infants’ School has taken effective action to maintain the standards identified at the previous inspection.
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- The report says reading is at the heart of the curriculum, with children taught to read as soon as they join the Reception Year.
- The report says some teaching does not check what pupils know sufficiently well, so some pupils have gaps in their learning.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The school
- Children learn to play and work independently and co-operatively and take responsibility for their actions.
- Children and adults treat others and are treated with respect.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Infants' School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- The school provides a broad, balanced and challenging curriculum that takes account of different learning styles and individual needs.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Infants' School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- To further enhance children's learning the school visits places of interest and provides exciting opportunities within school.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Infants' School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Support
- The school works with external agencies including the Speech and Language Service, Phoenix Outreach Service and Occupational Therapy Service.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Infants' School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 100915. Checked 9 November 2026.
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