Date Palm Primary
Date Palm Primary offers quality education with a focus on academic and spiritual curriculum.
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Our take
Independent co-ed school in Tower Hamlets for ages 2–11. Selective entry.
- Children aged 2–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
Application timeline
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
To ensure our pupils grow like a Date Palm tree – with strong foundations, lofty branches and produce fresh fruit; instilling values, inspiring each pupil, and displaying best manners while providing broad educational excellence and community contribution.
Distinctive features
Islamic curriculum focus including Qur’an and Arabic
Inclusive education supporting SEND
Free 15/30 hours Nursery childcare for eligible children
Multi-site Nursery provision
Small class sizes capped at 27-28 pupils
Activities & co-curricular
academic club
other
Facilities
academic
Recent coverage
Date Palm Primary School, located at 80–82 Greenfield Road, London, E1 1EJ, underwent an Ofsted inspection on 29 April 2025, receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in all areas, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. The school, led by Headteacher Mrs. Sharifa Khatun, serves approximately 233 pupils aged 2 to 11. It offers nursery provision and operates with a mixed-gender admissions policy.
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Ofsted — 29 Apr 2025
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2023-24
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Questions parents ask
Common questions about Date Palm Primary, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
What kind of child is Date Palm Primary best for?+
Date Palm Primary suits: Children aged 2–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees section on this page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
Yes — the school states support for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Dyslexia, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Sensory and Physical Disabilities and others. Always confirm case-by-case capacity with admissions if your child has an EHCP.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admin@datepalmprimary.com or phone on 07877134630. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Date Palm Primary — see the "Schools like Date Palm Primary" grid on this page. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much are the fees at Date Palm Primary?
- Day fees at Date Palm Primary are around £0 per year.
- What ages does Date Palm Primary take?
- Date Palm Primary takes pupils from age 2 to 11.
- Is Date Palm Primary a day or boarding school?
- Date Palm Primary is a day school.
- Is Date Palm Primary co-educational or single-sex?
- Date Palm Primary is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is Date Palm Primary?
- Date Palm Primary is in Tower Hamlets, E1 1EJ.
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