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Hackney New Primary School

2 Downham Road, London, N1 5FR

A Outstanding-rated primary school in London where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Free schools

Pupils

337

Ages

4-11

FSM

33.2%

Capacity

350

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2018

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

81.0%

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About Hackney New Primary School

Hackney New Primary School is a primary school in London, Hackney. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2018 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 60 responses), 90% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 337 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: 2 Downham Road, London, N1 5FR | More schools in Hackney

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hackney New Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
May 2018 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hackney New Primary School

What is Hackney New Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hackney New Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What do parents say about Hackney New Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 60 responses): 90% of parents would recommend Hackney New Primary School.

What are Hackney New Primary School's latest exam results?

Hackney New Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hackney New Primary School located?

Hackney New Primary School is a primary school in London, Hackney (N1 5FR).

How many pupils attend Hackney New Primary School?

Hackney New Primary School has around 337 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hackney New Primary School with other schools?

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