February 2025
Jamiatul Ummah School underwent a full three-day Ofsted inspection and was judged to be Outstanding in all areas including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
Senior school
Jamiatul Ummah School
Jamiatul Ummah School provides a comprehensive Islamic education combined with the National Curriculum, focusing on high academic achievement and strong community values.
Day fees
£6,120
Entry
School Exam + Cat4Selective
Next deadline
Fri 30 Oct 202611+ registration closes
Updated 4 months ago
At a glance
Key facts
Head
Mr Nojarul Islam
Gender
Boys
Pupils
181
Location
Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets
Urban setting
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
11 to 16
Religious ethos
Muslim
Entry points
11+
Ofsted inspection
School buses
No
Average class
33 pupils
School day
7.30am to 3.40pm
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Saturday school
No
Wraparound care
Not offered
Scholarships
Academic
GCSE 9–7
49%
2024
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Houseroom Editorial
Our take
Independent co-ed senior school in Tower Hamlets for ages 11–16. Selective entry, lower fees than the London average.
Best for
- Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Families looking for an independent option below the London average for fees.
Watch-outs
- 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.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Admissions
Application timeline
September 2027 entryRegistration openCloses 30 Oct 2026
- Oct30Registration closesNext
Not yet published: open day, registration opens, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
Fees & costFees
Fees & cost
Fees
£6,120per year · Day · 2026-27
Inc. VAT £6,120VAT TBC5 years: £33,148
vs London avg (£24,000)75% below
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Financial support
Bursaries & Scholarships
What sets it apartDistinctive features
What sets it apart
Distinctive features
Islamic education with National Curriculum
Hifz/‘Alimiyyah tuition included
Selective admissions
Outstanding GCSE results
High community engagement
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Beyond the classroom
Activities & co-curricular
sport
AthleticsBadmintonBoxingFootball
academic club
School Council
service
Charity Work
other
Hifz Al-Quran (Quran memorisation)Khutba deliveryTaraweeh prayer leadership
OutcomesLatest exam results
Outcomes
Latest exam results
Outcomes2024
98
4+ in English100
of leavers progressing to further or higher education49%
GCSE 9–7
DestinationsWhere leavers go
Destinations
Where leavers go
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| US Ivy | 0 |
CurriculumQualifications offered
Curriculum
Qualifications offered
GCSE
In the newsRecent coverage
In the news
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What kind of child is Jamiatul Ummah School best for?+
Jamiatul Ummah School suits: Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school; Families looking for an independent option below the London average for fees.
How much are the fees at Jamiatul Ummah School?+
Day fees at Jamiatul Ummah School are around £6,120 per year in 2026-27. Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at Jamiatul Ummah School?+
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How does admissions work?+
Jamiatul Ummah School is selective. Expect an entrance assessment at each entry point.
Does Jamiatul Ummah School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for Jamiatul Ummah School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does Jamiatul Ummah School take?+
Jamiatul Ummah School takes pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Jamiatul Ummah School a day or boarding school?+
Jamiatul Ummah School is a day school.
Is Jamiatul Ummah School co-educational or single-sex?+
Jamiatul Ummah School is a boys' school.
Where is Jamiatul Ummah School?+
Jamiatul Ummah School is in Tower Hamlets, E1 2ND.
How do I contact admissions at Jamiatul Ummah School?+
Contact Jamiatul Ummah School by email at admin@jamiatulummah.org.uk or phone on 02077907878.
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