What ages does Brick Lane School teach?

Brick Lane School teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is a special school in Tower Hamlets.

Who is the headteacher of Brick Lane School?

The headteacher of Brick Lane School is Ms Joedy Franssen, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Brick Lane School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Brick Lane School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Brick Lane School?

Brick Lane School has 72 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.

Is Brick Lane School full?

Brick Lane School has capacity for 76 pupils and 72 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Brick Lane School a faith school?

No. Brick Lane School has no designated religious character.

Does Brick Lane School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Brick Lane School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

Brick Lane School

Bacon Street, Tower Hamlets, E2 6DY

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 5 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Ms Joedy Franssen
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 76
Pupils on roll: 72
URN: 149018
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Website: School website
Telephone: 02071860156

About this school

Brick Lane School is an independent special school in Tower Hamlets. It teaches children aged 5 to 18 and has 72 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Brick Lane School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Brick Lane School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2022, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Brick Lane School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	18
2023/24	47
2024/25	68

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 72

Location

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Common questions

What ages does Brick Lane School teach?: Brick Lane School teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is a special school in Tower Hamlets.
Who is the headteacher of Brick Lane School?: The headteacher of Brick Lane School is Ms Joedy Franssen, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Brick Lane School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Brick Lane School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Brick Lane School?: Brick Lane School has 72 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.
Is Brick Lane School full?: Brick Lane School has capacity for 76 pupils and 72 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Brick Lane School a faith school?: No. Brick Lane School has no designated religious character.
Does Brick Lane School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Brick Lane School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.