Upton Cross Primary School is a academy converter serving families in London and the wider Newham area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has 565 pupils on roll with space for 1200, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 5 February 2020, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.