Tower Hamlets is home to a wide range of schools, including primary schools, secondary schools and colleges.
The area boasts several highly-regarded primary schools, including St. Paul's Way Trust School and Manorfield Primary School. For secondary education, the borough has several high-performing schools, such as Mulberry School for Girls and Bow School. Tower Hamlets College and New City College are two of the area's main colleges, both of which offer a range of vocational and academic courses. Additionally, Queen Mary University of London, located in Tower Hamlets, is a leading research-intensive university and part of the Russell Group.