Hackney schools and admissions data

Hackney Borough Council has 90 primary schools and 35 secondary schools. 27% of Hackney's schools are private schools. 43 state schools in Hackney follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 36 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Hackney

  1. Outstanding 26
  2. Good 48
  3. Requires Improvement 4
  4. Inadequate 0

Most popular state schools
in Hackney in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Nightingale Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Hackney New Primary School

    Free schools • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    The Olive School Hackney

    Free schools • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    William Patten Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Gayhurst Community School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Holmleigh Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  7. 7

    St John and St James CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    Kingsmead Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  9. 9

    London Fields Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  10. 10

    Shacklewell Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    Rushmore Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Shoreditch Park Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  13. 13

    Grazebrook Primary School

    Community school • Lordship Road, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  14. 14

    Berger Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Betty Layward Primary School

    Community school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Lauriston School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Grasmere Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Springfield Community Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  19. 19

    Jubilee Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Woodberry Down Community Primary School

    Community school • Finsbury Park, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  1. 1

    Mossbourne Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    The City Academy, Hackney

    Academy sponsor led • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

    Free schools • London

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Clapton Girls' Academy

    Academy converter • Lower Clapton Road, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  6. 6

    Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Skinners' Academy

    Academy sponsor led • London

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)

    Academy converter • London

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    The Excelsior Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Cardinal Pole Catholic School

    Voluntary aided school • Hackney, London

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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