BONNER PRIMARY SCHOOL in Greater London, Tower Hamlets

Education Centre Information: Bonner Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Tower Hamlets
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 444
Number of boys: 244
Number of girls: 200
Age Range: 5-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Bonner is a two-form entry primary school in Bethnal Green; due to move into new building in 2006. The school is part of the Globetown Action Zone and often works in partnership with other schools and organisations. Strong community links; partnerships include Guildhall School of Music, Barbican education department, children's music workshops. Range of extra-curricular activities. Beacon status (2002); Basic Skills Quality Mark (2004); DfES achievement award. Friendly, energetic and stimulating. 'The school's ethos is based on good personal and professional relationships between staff and pupils. Bonner School values every child and the contribution they have to make. Children and adults are encouraged to learn and develop all their abilities within a caring environment. It aims to provide a happy, stable environment, which will enable each child to become independent, adaptable, confident, caring, tolerant and to reach her/his potential'.