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Hackney New Primary School

2 Downham Road, London, N1 5FR

Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2018

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81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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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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Good

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Outstanding

Hoxton Garden Primary

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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. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

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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